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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration SW52OVD
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 169,141 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2017 11 Jun 20264 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 169,141 MI
11 Jun 202618 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 168,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)
- Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint alloy upper arm (2.4.G.2)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play osf link and rear bar
- tyres close to limit 1956515
- steering play / nsf wheel bearing play
- rear underbody /components badly corroded
- osf brake disc worn corroded and back plate deteriorated
- oil leak
- nsr brake hose slight twisted
- front indicators and side repeaters discoloured
- exhaust noisy / oil leak
- brake assist lamp on / various warning lamps on
26 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 159,009 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2016 11 Jun 202618 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 158,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
6 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 149,186 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2015 11 Jun 20264 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 149,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
31 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 140,410 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2014 11 Jun 202630 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 140,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
7 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 127,682 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2013 11 Jun 20265 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 127,682 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 119,011 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2012 11 Jun 202611 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 119,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 106,119 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2011 11 Jun 202624 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 106,119 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
23 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 94,179 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2010 11 Jun 202622 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 83,440 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2009 11 Jun 202621 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 83,435 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
20 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 66,968 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2008 11 Jun 202628 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 48,756 MI
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SW52OVD was registered on 2003-01-27
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