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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration WM53RWJ
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1689cc
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- Expired 24 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements delaminated (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear subframe bushes slightly worn
- Aux belt area noisy
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Aux belt area noisy
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Centre silencer corroded
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre silencer corroded
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Aux belt area noisy
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre silencer corroded
- Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Aux belt area noisy
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
11 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- centre exhaust deteriorated
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- middle exhaust deteriorated
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
1 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tires beginning to perish and crack
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- n/s/f tire getting low 3mm
26 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,101 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
27 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,997 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2015 24 Jun 202628 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,274 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
19 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,444 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
18 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 50,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
27 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,942 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2012 24 Jun 202614 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,115 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
14 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 41,114 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
13 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,556 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2010 24 Jun 202630 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,062 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2009 24 Jun 202629 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 28,061 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
28 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,308 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2009 24 Jun 202630 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,466 MI
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WM53RWJ was registered on 2003-11-15
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