
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc
LD53 LKGMOT history
LD53 LKG is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 22 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 7 Nov 2024 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 67,204 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 67,204 mi
- At MOT on 8 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,414 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 LKG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 22 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 LKG was last recorded at 67,204 miles on 8 Nov 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 67,204 miles · 7 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,414 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 67,204 miles
- 2022 – 62,194 miles
- 2021 – 53,759 miles
- 2020 – 49,883 miles
- 2019 – 40,956 miles
- 2018 – 35,847 miles
- 2017 – 24,903 miles
- 2016 – 24,002 miles
- 2015 – 22,931 miles
- 2014 – 21,983 miles
- 2013 – 21,060 miles
- 2012 – 19,353 miles
- 2011 – 18,149 miles
- 2010 – 16,259 miles
- 2009 – 14,677 miles
- 2008 – 13,189 miles
- 2007 – 10,933 miles
- 2006 – 8,890 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryHandbrake has travelRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside headlamp slightly brokenRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
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.
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Knock from steering
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
21 tests since 9 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass67,204 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 67,204 miles
- Test number
- 265408549841
- AdvisoryHandbrake has travel
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside headlamp slightly broken
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail67,204 miles (+5,010)3 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,204 miles
- Test number
- 794213118471
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryHandbrake has travel
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside headlamp slightly broken
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass62,194 miles (+8,435)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 62,194 miles
- Test number
- 451027491191
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Wiper split
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass53,759 miles (+3,876)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 53,759 miles
- Test number
- 965171862377
- AdvisoryHandbrake has travel
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass49,883 miles (+8,927)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 49,883 miles
- Test number
- 481551885016
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHandbrake has travel
- AdvisoryKnocking from steering
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass40,956 miles (+5,109)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 40,956 miles
- Test number
- 544572189663
- AdvisoryKnock from steering
- AdvisoryRear foot brake effort low
- AdvisorySill covers and under trays fitted
Pass35,847 miles (+10,944)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2019
- Odometer
- 35,847 miles
- Test number
- 249857071601
- AdvisoryKnock from steering
- AdvisorySill covers and under trays fitted
Pass24,903 miles (+901)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2018
- Odometer
- 24,903 miles
- Test number
- 480846369888
- AdvisoryCovers fitted under car and on sills
- AdvisorySlight knock from steering
Pass24,002 miles (+1,071)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 24,002 miles
- Test number
- 105148065323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,931 miles (+948)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 22,931 miles
- Test number
- 996090330641
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,983 miles (+923)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 21,983 miles
- Test number
- 328982184261
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass21,060 miles (+1,707)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 21,060 miles
- Test number
- 915636273284
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass19,353 miles (+1,204)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 19,353 miles
- Test number
- 846841672228
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail18,149 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,149 miles
- Test number
- 295079971205
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass18,149 miles (+1,890)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 18,149 miles
- Test number
- 395019171415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,259 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 16,259 miles
- Test number
- 110307070290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,259 miles (+1,582)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,259 miles
- Test number
- 641077270231
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass14,677 miles (+1,488)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 14,677 miles
- Test number
- 142712279258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,189 miles (+2,256)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 13,189 miles
- Test number
- 504326778233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,933 miles (+2,043)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 10,933 miles
- Test number
- 230564377216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,890 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 8,890 miles
- Test number
- 102012386238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 LKG
- Does LD53 LKG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD53 LKG expired on 7 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 LKG?
- The MOT on LD53 LKG expired on 7 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD53 LKG done?
- LD53 LKG was recorded at 67,204 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2023, an average of 3,414 miles a year.
- Has LD53 LKG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 LKG has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on LD53 LKG ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LD53 LKG find?
- LD53 LKG passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2023 with 7 advisories: handbrake has travel; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside headlamp slightly broken, and 4 more.
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