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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration LS03OCM
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1689cc
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- Expired 02 Aug 2021
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,050 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt flexible stalk damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 76,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt flexible stalk damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,480 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen wipers 'park' high on screen.
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded at bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
30 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,474 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (4.1.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen wipers 'park' high on screen.
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded at bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
31 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,788 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2019 7 Jun 202630 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre perished on outer sidewall, replacement strongly recommended
- Offside Rear tyre cracked in tread
28 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,063 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2018 7 Jun 202628 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,063 MI
7 Jun 20262 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,278 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides of vehicle (4.1.E.1)
28 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,322 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,957 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2015 7 Jun 202626 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,532 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
25 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,749 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 60,749 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,460 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
29 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 55,460 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
30 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,568 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
28 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,811 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
1 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,261 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2009 7 Jun 20261 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,984 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2008 7 Jun 202625 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 34,722 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,750 MI
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LS03OCM was registered on 2003-05-25
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