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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration LR53SFY
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1397cc
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- Expires 21 Aug 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 80,875 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 76,403 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
15 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 76,403 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
22 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 72,365 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
27 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 69,914 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
22 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 67,890 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
15 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 66,273 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
24 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,842 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2020 9 Jun 202622 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 63,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
12 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,731 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2019 9 Jun 202613 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,852 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2018 9 Jun 202618 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,841 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2017 9 Jun 202620 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,403 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2016 9 Jun 202629 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,911 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2015 9 Jun 202629 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 48,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
5 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,949 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2014 9 Jun 20265 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 45,949 MI
9 Jun 202627 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,533 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2013 9 Jun 202621 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,778 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,125 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2011 9 Jun 202624 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,441 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2010 9 Jun 202623 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 33,441 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
25 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,975 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2009 9 Jun 202620 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,176 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2008 9 Jun 20261 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,707 MI
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LR53SFY was registered on 2003-11-18
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