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LS53AUH
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration LS53AUH
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
18
Passes
4
Failures
81.82%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
1 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
30 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
8 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
7 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
19 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,001 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,159 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2021 10 Jun 20267 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,246 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Had to use torch to see mileage
- Knocking noise from steering while rocking steering wheel
- Under trays fitted
- Slight oil leak
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear 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))
3 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,246 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Had to use torch to see mileage
- Knocking noise from steering while rocking steering wheel
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Slight oil leak
- Under trays fitted
12 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,877 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake slightly binding
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Have to use a torch to see the mileage
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside front headlamp slightly insecure
13 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,345 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Under trays fitted
- Rear exhaust bracket broken system secure
- Offside and nearside flexi brake pipes cracking
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Had to use torch to see mileage
- Engine covers fitted
7 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 16 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- under trays fitted
20 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,887 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
14 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,306 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2015 10 Jun 202617 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,727 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 59,727 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,362 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2013 10 Jun 202620 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,100 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2012 10 Jun 202614 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,328 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2011 10 Jun 202620 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,994 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2010 10 Jun 202610 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,425 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2009 10 Jun 202626 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,200 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2008 10 Jun 202627 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,024 MI
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LS53AUH was registered on 2003-09-30
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