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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,397 cc

LL03 FTEMOT history

LL03 FTE is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 30 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 19 Nov 2023 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 71,089 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2023.

LL03 FTE silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Nov 2023
Mileage
71,089 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2023
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,374 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 FTE
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 19 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL03 FTE was last recorded at 71,089 miles on 28 Oct 2023, 3,886 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,203 miles · 12 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
3,886 miles
Average per year
3,374 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 71,089 miles
  • 2022 – 67,203 miles
  • 2021 – 60,830 miles
  • 2020 – 55,435 miles
  • 2019 – 52,118 miles
  • 2018 – 48,806 miles
  • 2011 – 39,231 miles
  • 2010 – 37,132 miles
  • 2009 – 32,233 miles
  • 2008 – 24,349 miles
  • 2007 – 17,621 miles
  • 2006 – 12,331 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail71,089 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018

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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail71,089 miles (+3,886)3 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,089 miles
    Test number
    157548976118
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass67,203 miles (+6,373)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    67,203 miles
    Test number
    564448508743
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass60,830 miles (+5,395)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    60,830 miles
    Test number
    725263834587
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass55,435 miles (+3,317)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    55,435 miles
    Test number
    881233970270
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass52,118 miles (+3,312)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    52,118 miles
    Test number
    794800069816
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass48,806 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    48,806 miles
    Test number
    827880778085
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fronts and rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    245054276089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  8. FailMileage not read3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    694535176806
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  9. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    323160547155
    • AdvisoryAdvice rear exhaust back box starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded ALL (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  10. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    587687385977
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded ALL (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  11. FailMileage not read4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    926092102418
    • FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage door mirror (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded ALL (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  12. PassMileage not read3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    115538964264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteAdvice n/side rear tyre cracking with age

  13. PassMileage not read1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    537793283205
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteAdvice both front tyres cracking with age
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    988245382236
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. FailMileage not read2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    826445282249
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass39,231 miles (+2,099)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    39,231 miles
    Test number
    839278371233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,132 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    37,132 miles
    Test number
    132609070233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail37,132 miles (+4,899)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,132 miles
    Test number
    370359370274
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  19. Pass32,233 miles (+7,884)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    32,233 miles
    Test number
    352822289216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,349 miles (+2,401)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    24,349 miles
    Test number
    842247188219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,948 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2009
    Odometer
    21,948 miles
    Test number
    343531738146
    • NotePlastic covers all underneath vehicle

  22. Fail21,948 miles (+4,327)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,948 miles
    Test number
    194081138162
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteBrake pad warning lampo illuminated on dashboard
    • NotePlastic covers all underneath vehicle

  23. Pass17,621 miles (+5,290)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2008
    Odometer
    17,621 miles
    Test number
    592741457161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass12,331 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    12,331 miles
    Test number
    251290956160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL03 FTE

Does LL03 FTE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL03 FTE expired on 19 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL03 FTE?
The MOT on LL03 FTE expired on 19 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL03 FTE done?
LL03 FTE was recorded at 71,089 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2023, an average of 3,374 miles a year.
Has LL03 FTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 FTE has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LL03 FTE 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 FTE find?
LL03 FTE failed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2023 with 3 dangerous defects, 2 major defects and 4 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; nearside rear tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; offside rear tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, and 6 more.

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