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LS03TYW
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1689cc
General Information
- Registration LS03TYW
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1689cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
17
Passes
10
Failures
62.96%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
27 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2024 7 Jun 20261 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2023 7 Jun 202623 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 139,062 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2022 7 Jun 202617 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 139,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 137,078 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2021 7 Jun 202613 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 0 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tailpipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
22 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 132,552 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 132,552 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both front [d] bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 126,703 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 116,356 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 116,356 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- undertrays fitted
13 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,090 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2016 7 Jun 202610 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 105,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
18 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,126 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 95,120 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,113 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2014 7 Jun 20264 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 82,127 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2013 7 Jun 202616 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,508 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
16 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 74,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
7 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,378 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2011 7 Jun 20266 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 66,378 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
21 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,907 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
24 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,566 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
3 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,757 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2008 7 Jun 202625 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,681 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2007 7 Jun 202625 Jul 2006
Fail
Mileage: 19,681 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
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LS03TYW was registered on 2003-08-29
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