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2013 MERCEDES-BENZ CITAN
General Information
- Registration SW63DBV
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model CITAN
- Year 2013
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1461cc
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- Expired 24 Nov 2025
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 124,987 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- offside front tyre worn on edge
- nearside front strut top bearing sticking slightly
- both front to rear, at front
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
22 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 124,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- offside front tyre worn on edge
- nearside front strut top bearing sticking slightly
- both front to rear, at front
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
17 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,170 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Very little reserve travel in handbrake, also quite a lot of free play
- Brake cable damaged but not to excess both outer cables corroded / splitting (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bot very near legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 115,170 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bot very near legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Very little reserve travel in handbrake, also quite a lot of free play
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 102,582 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Very little reserve travel in handbrake ( also quite a bit of free play )
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front inner wheel arch damage
24 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 102,582 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front inner arch liner broken
- Quite a lot of free play in hand brake and very little reserve travel
- Offside Front Accident damage wing / bumper area
18 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 102,582 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main front to rear centre section along floor (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp insecure mountings broken (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main front to rear centre section along floor (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front inner arch liner broken
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Accident damage wing / bumper area
- Quite a lot of free play in hand brake and very little reserve travel
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 86,645 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 86,645 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle x2 (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 67,819 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- windscreen has chip smaller than 10mm in zone A
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both across back axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 57,220 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 57,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,940 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR X 2 AT AXLE (1.1.11 (c))
16 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 45,940 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR X 2 AT AXLE (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 28,607 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Spare wheel carrier slightly loose - no wheel in it
25 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 28,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/65 R15 (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Spare wheel carrier slightly loose - no wheel in it
- Offside Rear slight bind in brake
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
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SW63DBV was registered on 2013-12-30
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