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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,397 cc

LL03 FSZMOT history

LL03 FSZ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 30 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 29 Nov 2022 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 118,423 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Nov 2022.

LL03 FSZ silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Nov 2022
Mileage
118,423 mi
At MOT on 30 Nov 2021
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,586 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 FSZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
16 Nov 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL03 FSZ was last recorded at 118,423 miles on 30 Nov 2021, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,410 miles · 29 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
6,586 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 118,423 miles
  • 2020 – 108,088 miles
  • 2019 – 85,777 miles
  • 2018 – 69,555 miles
  • 2017 – 64,167 miles
  • 2016 – 59,103 miles
  • 2015 – 54,524 miles
  • 2014 – 52,014 miles
  • 2013 – 50,094 miles
  • 2012 – 47,021 miles
  • 2011 – 40,922 miles
  • 2010 – 36,133 miles
  • 2009 – 31,154 miles
  • 2008 – 26,710 miles
  • 2007 – 21,221 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail
  • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust system insecure Mounting broken off exhaust rear (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorPower steering malfunctioning Not working at all (2.1.5 (a))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCovers and undertrays fitted
  • AdvisoryExhaust centre pipe outer skin rusting though and scrapping on floor very rusty condtion
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both in rusty condition (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides rusty (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRust starting to form on underside

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 26 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. FailMileage not read6 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    447105364938
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust system insecure Mounting broken off exhaust rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning Not working at all (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre pipe outer skin rusting though and scrapping on floor very rusty condtion
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both in rusty condition (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides rusty (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRust starting to form on underside
  2. Pass118,423 miles (+13)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    118,423 miles
    Test number
    886698434930
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail118,410 miles (+10,322)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,410 miles
    Test number
    995853425581
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass108,088 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    108,088 miles
    Test number
    977574070161
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryEml on
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
  5. Fail108,088 miles (+22,311)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,088 miles
    Test number
    450293886188
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryEml on
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
  6. Pass85,777 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    85,777 miles
    Test number
    760377235765
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted both front wheels dented on inner edge of rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted dented on inner & outer edge of rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sides inner rear sills corroded but unable to inspect properly due to plastic under-trays and sill covers
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box corroded, outer skins peeling away
    • AdvisoryUnable to inspect front to rear brake and fuel pipes due to plastic under-trays
  7. Fail85,777 miles (+16,222)2 dangerous3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,777 miles
    Test number
    578173050790
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also bald on edges. 195/50 R15 "Toyo" (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted both front wheels dented on inner edge of rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner & outer edges, 2.5mm tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted dented on inner & outer edge of rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sides inner rear sills corroded but unable to inspect properly due to plastic under-trays and sill covers
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box corroded, outer skins peeling away
    • AdvisoryUnable to inspect front to rear brake and fuel pipes due to plastic under-trays
  8. Pass69,555 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    69,555 miles
    Test number
    610148205652
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  9. Fail69,555 miles (+5,388)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,555 miles
    Test number
    333794464010
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour faded (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  10. Pass64,167 miles (+5,064)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    64,167 miles
    Test number
    408039628680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,103 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    59,103 miles
    Test number
    903338004617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail59,103 miles (+4,579)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,103 miles
    Test number
    116866056852
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  13. Pass54,524 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    54,524 miles
    Test number
    409732965058
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Fail54,524 miles (+2,510)4 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,524 miles
    Test number
    516942365076
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass52,014 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    52,014 miles
    Test number
    256549244027
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Fail52,014 miles (+1,920)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,014 miles
    Test number
    536608744092
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine light on
  17. Pass50,094 miles (+3,073)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    50,094 miles
    Test number
    209682673450
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass47,021 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    47,021 miles
    Test number
    819992242228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail47,021 miles (+6,099)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,021 miles
    Test number
    845372942295
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  20. Pass40,922 miles (+4,789)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    40,922 miles
    Test number
    635990761017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,133 miles (+4,979)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    36,133 miles
    Test number
    464411760009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,154 miles (+4,444)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    31,154 miles
    Test number
    353338759042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,710 miles (+5,489)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    26,710 miles
    Test number
    812070068079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,221 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    21,221 miles
    Test number
    933307757046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL03 FSZ

Does LL03 FSZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL03 FSZ expired on 29 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL03 FSZ?
The MOT on LL03 FSZ expired on 29 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL03 FSZ done?
LL03 FSZ was recorded at 118,423 miles at its MOT on 30 Nov 2021, an average of 6,586 miles a year.
Has LL03 FSZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 FSZ has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LL03 FSZ 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 LL03 FSZ find?
LL03 FSZ failed its latest MOT on 16 Nov 2022 with 6 major defects, 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: central rear exhaust system insecure mounting broken off exhaust rear; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside front shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak, and 11 more.

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