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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LD53 LMKMOT history

LD53 LMK is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 23 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 8 Dec 2023 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 93,304 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2022.

LD53 LMK silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Dec 2023
Mileage
93,304 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2022
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,594 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 LMK
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
23 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 LMK was last recorded at 93,304 miles on 8 Dec 2022, 5,535 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,769 miles · 9 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
5,535 miles
Average per year
4,594 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 93,304 miles
  • 2021 – 87,769 miles
  • 2020 – 86,376 miles
  • 2019 – 84,955 miles
  • 2018 – 83,333 miles
  • 2017 – 80,466 miles
  • 2016 – 76,241 miles
  • 2015 – 71,580 miles
  • 2014 – 66,694 miles
  • 2013 – 61,909 miles
  • 2012 – 55,107 miles
  • 2011 – 48,199 miles
  • 2010 – 41,864 miles
  • 2009 – 35,074 miles
  • 2008 – 29,133 miles
  • 2007 – 22,323 miles
  • 2006 – 18,561 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,304 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Pattern just visible (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Pattern just visible (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Greased (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Greased (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded but not leaking

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,304 miles2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    93,304 miles
    Test number
    425987174258
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Pattern just visible (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Pattern just visible (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded but not leaking

  2. Fail93,296 miles (+5,527)1 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,296 miles
    Test number
    152610637674
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Pattern just visible (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Pattern just visible (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded but not leaking

  3. Pass87,769 miles (+1,393)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    87,769 miles
    Test number
    107074730645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass86,376 miles (+1,421)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    86,376 miles
    Test number
    921257415394
    • AdvisoryFront subframe slightly corroded

  5. Pass84,955 miles (+1,622)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    84,955 miles
    Test number
    780892927325
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass83,333 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    83,333 miles
    Test number
    860868164999
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail83,333 miles (+2,867)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,333 miles
    Test number
    467105275766
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass80,466 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    80,466 miles
    Test number
    569993019153
    • AdvisoryExhaust mid box shows signs of corrosion.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail80,466 miles (+4,225)3 failures1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,466 miles
    Test number
    792551588437
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported tail pipe (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust mid box shows signs of corrosion.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass76,241 miles (+4,661)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    76,241 miles
    Test number
    856944176130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    71,580 miles
    Test number
    505270095146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail71,580 miles (+4,886)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,580 miles
    Test number
    577109385180
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  13. Pass66,694 miles (+4,785)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    66,694 miles
    Test number
    495169984173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  14. Pass61,909 miles (+6,802)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    61,909 miles
    Test number
    857614183153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass55,107 miles (+6,908)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    55,107 miles
    Test number
    345781892188
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  16. Pass48,199 miles (+6,335)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    48,199 miles
    Test number
    765915081118
    • NoteEML Light on

  17. Pass41,864 miles (+6,790)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    41,864 miles
    Test number
    311350690149
    • NoteN/s/f tyre on limit

  18. Pass35,074 miles (+5,941)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    35,074 miles
    Test number
    234476759490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,133 miles (+6,810)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    29,133 miles
    Test number
    991715258128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,323 miles (+3,762)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    22,323 miles
    Test number
    614869257121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,561 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    18,561 miles
    Test number
    603673546240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 LMK

Does LD53 LMK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 LMK expired on 8 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 LMK?
The MOT on LD53 LMK expired on 8 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 LMK done?
LD53 LMK was recorded at 93,304 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2022, an average of 4,594 miles a year.
Has LD53 LMK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 LMK has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LD53 LMK 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 LMK find?
LD53 LMK passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2022 with 2 minor defects and 10 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective pattern just visible; offside headlamp lens slightly defective pattern just visible; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 9 more.

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