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WR53FGP
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration WR53FGP
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
18
Passes
9
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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90 Total Defects Recorded
15 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 108,147 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened a;ll suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
10 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 108,147 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension rod insecurely attached link rod (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened a;ll suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
11 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 91,857 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,315 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,270 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 91,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
17 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,383 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2021 29 Jun 202617 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,383 MI
29 Jun 202627 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,073 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also tyre is worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
14 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,776 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also tyre is worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
8 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,041 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- wipers deteriating
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
28 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,381 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted and engine covers fitted
27 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,381 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted and engine covers fitted
1 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush Front arm (2.5.B.2b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush Front arm (2.5.B.2b)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both tyres. (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust bracket broken but system still secure.
- Nearside Front Tyre cracking/perished
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Rear Both tyres cracking/perished
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust box (7.1.2)
1 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,425 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
3 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,692 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,951 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 65,939 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 62,190 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
1 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,190 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
1 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,184 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,972 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2012 29 Jun 20261 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,093 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
26 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,736 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2010 29 Jun 202621 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,217 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2009 29 Jun 20268 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,952 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2008 29 Jun 202628 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 36,951 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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WR53FGP was registered on 2003-10-31
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