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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,397 cc

LB03 NSNMOT history

LB03 NSN is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 27 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 25 Apr 2023 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 81,537 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Apr 2023
Mileage
81,537 mi
At MOT on 26 Apr 2022
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,541 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 NSN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
27 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 NSN was last recorded at 81,537 miles on 26 Apr 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 May 2010: 20,692 miles, lower than 20,723 miles on 19 Sept 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
81,537 miles · 22 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,541 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 81,537 miles
  • 2021 – 79,557 miles
  • 2020 – 77,578 miles
  • 2019 – 75,766 miles
  • 2018 – 69,264 miles
  • 2017 – 57,880 miles
  • 2016 – 48,768 miles
  • 2015 – 37,885 miles
  • 2014 – 28,729 miles
  • 2013 – 27,434 miles
  • 2012 – 24,704 miles
  • 2011 – 21,758 miles
  • 2010 – 20,697 miles
  • 2009 – 20,723 miles
  • 2008 – 15,411 miles
  • 2007 – 12,780 miles
  • 2006 – 10,881 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,537 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust silencer corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion around doors and wheel archesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes covered.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs slightly corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres starting to wear on the edges.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Exhaust back box corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Corrosion starting on the drivers door and rear wheel arches.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 4 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,537 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    81,537 miles
    Test number
    656395018852
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion around doors and wheel arches

  2. Fail81,537 miles (+1,980)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,537 miles
    Test number
    793608163250
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion around doors and wheel arches

  3. Pass79,557 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    79,557 miles
    Test number
    139127181755
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes covered. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs slightly corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres starting to wear on the edges. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust back box corroded.

  4. Fail79,557 miles (+1,979)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,557 miles
    Test number
    363858089723
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes covered. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs slightly corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres starting to wear on the edges. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust back box corroded.

  5. Pass77,578 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    77,578 miles
    Test number
    853018633113
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Direction indicator slightly discoloured repeater light (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Fail77,578 miles (+1,812)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,578 miles
    Test number
    897683629628
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Direction indicator slightly discoloured repeater light (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Pass75,766 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    75,766 miles
    Test number
    621701647936
    • AdvisoryCorrosion starting on the drivers door and rear wheel arches.
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear exhaust hanger broken. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail75,765 miles (+6,501)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,765 miles
    Test number
    105410554014
    • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion starting on the drivers door and rear wheel arches.
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear exhaust hanger broken. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass69,264 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    69,264 miles
    Test number
    607398019894
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounting corroded

  10. Fail69,264 miles (+11,384)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,264 miles
    Test number
    921159556470
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounting corroded

  11. Pass57,880 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    57,880 miles
    Test number
    692332153701
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge

  12. Fail57,880 miles (+9,112)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,880 miles
    Test number
    609879305421
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge

  13. Pass48,768 miles (+10,883)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    48,768 miles
    Test number
    144378279713
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front and both rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySlight vibration from front brakes.
    • AdvisoryUndertrays covering underside of vehicle

  14. Pass37,885 miles (+9,156)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    37,885 miles
    Test number
    298287005119
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAll tyres wearing on inner edges
    • NoteFront brake discs and pads wearing thin
    • NoteOffside front brake binding slightly

  15. Pass28,729 miles (+1,295)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    28,729 miles
    Test number
    848289604151
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front wiper blades smear
    • NoteN/s head lamp beam pattern slightly distoted

  16. Pass27,434 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    27,434 miles
    Test number
    806511323111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail27,434 miles (+2,730)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,434 miles
    Test number
    656710423138
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass24,704 miles (+2,946)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    24,704 miles
    Test number
    608412802179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail21,758 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,758 miles
    Test number
    105684591047
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteReg plates slightly delaminated

  20. Pass21,758 miles (+1,061)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    21,758 miles
    Test number
    879604491024
    • NoteReg plates slightly delaminated

  21. Pass20,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2011
    Odometer
    20,697 miles
    Test number
    564644740103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail20,692 miles (-31)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,692 miles
    Test number
    714234240193
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  23. Pass20,723 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    20,723 miles
    Test number
    360892869476
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Fail20,723 miles (+5,312)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,723 miles
    Test number
    752812769207
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass15,411 miles (+2,631)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    15,411 miles
    Test number
    393471278431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass12,780 miles (+1,899)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    12,780 miles
    Test number
    321679427425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass10,881 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    10,881 miles
    Test number
    653437976279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 NSN

Does LB03 NSN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 NSN expired on 25 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 NSN?
The MOT on LB03 NSN expired on 25 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 NSN done?
LB03 NSN was recorded at 81,537 miles at its MOT on 26 Apr 2022, an average of 4,541 miles a year.
Has LB03 NSN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 NSN has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LB03 NSN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 May 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB03 NSN find?
LB03 NSN passed its latest MOT on 26 Apr 2022 with 3 advisories: exhaust silencer corroded; front brake hose slightly deteriorated both slightly perished; general corrosion around doors and wheel arches.

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