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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,397 cc

LL03 NLZMOT history

LL03 NLZ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 25 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 5 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 65,356 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2022.

LL03 NLZ silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Aug 2023
Mileage
65,356 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,488 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 NLZ
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
25 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL03 NLZ was last recorded at 65,356 miles on 6 Aug 2022, 81 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,275 miles · 29 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
81 miles
Average per year
3,488 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 65,356 miles
  • 2021 – 61,423 miles
  • 2020 – 59,211 miles
  • 2019 – 55,678 miles
  • 2018 – 51,632 miles
  • 2017 – 48,454 miles
  • 2016 – 45,527 miles
  • 2015 – 41,390 miles
  • 2014 – 37,988 miles
  • 2013 – 34,215 miles
  • 2012 – 30,230 miles
  • 2011 – 25,364 miles
  • 2010 – 21,729 miles
  • 2009 – 18,156 miles
  • 2008 – 14,416 miles
  • 2007 – 11,683 miles
  • 2006 – 8,827 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,356 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe covered in grease or other material
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded 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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,356 miles (+81)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    65,356 miles
    Test number
    494006242476
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe covered in grease or other material
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail65,275 miles (+3,852)2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,275 miles
    Test number
    261395863777
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass61,423 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    61,423 miles
    Test number
    719495383867
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail61,423 miles (+2,212)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,423 miles
    Test number
    665764151265
    • MajorFront Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorRear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass59,211 miles (+3,533)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    59,211 miles
    Test number
    561575035553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass55,678 miles (+4,046)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    55,678 miles
    Test number
    470305026564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass51,632 miles (+3,178)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    51,632 miles
    Test number
    900682073368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass48,454 miles (+2,927)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    48,454 miles
    Test number
    174487923764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    45,527 miles
    Test number
    932353317684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail45,527 miles (+4,137)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,527 miles
    Test number
    876620442395
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

  11. Pass41,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    41,390 miles
    Test number
    328030185149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail41,390 miles (+3,402)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,390 miles
    Test number
    666100185148
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  13. Pass37,988 miles (+3,773)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    37,988 miles
    Test number
    866912184168
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteWiper blades slightly deteriorated

  14. Pass34,215 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    34,215 miles
    Test number
    297949973465
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

  15. Fail34,214 miles (+3,984)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,214 miles
    Test number
    808838173189
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureSteering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  16. Fail30,230 miles1 repaired4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,230 miles
    Test number
    679856382187
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteAir bag warning light on
    • NoteNearside front tyre side wall split
    • NoteOffside front tyre side wall split

  17. Pass30,230 miles (+4,866)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    30,230 miles
    Test number
    819716082109
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteAir bag warning light on
    • NoteNearside front tyre side wall split
    • NoteOffside front tyre side wall split

  18. Pass25,364 miles (+3,635)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    25,364 miles
    Test number
    949235381163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,729 miles (+3,573)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    21,729 miles
    Test number
    490526270120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass18,156 miles (+3,740)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2010
    Odometer
    18,156 miles
    Test number
    630729539147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,416 miles (+2,733)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    14,416 miles
    Test number
    193784288149
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  22. Pass11,683 miles (+92)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    11,683 miles
    Test number
    961023297180
    • AdvisoryFront Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

  23. Fail11,591 miles (+2,764)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,591 miles
    Test number
    660330687126
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

  24. Pass8,827 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2007
    Odometer
    8,827 miles
    Test number
    811423746169
    • NoteNearside front tyre cut on outer wall

Questions about LL03 NLZ

Does LL03 NLZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL03 NLZ expired on 5 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL03 NLZ?
The MOT on LL03 NLZ expired on 5 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL03 NLZ done?
LL03 NLZ was recorded at 65,356 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2022, an average of 3,488 miles a year.
Has LL03 NLZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 NLZ has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LL03 NLZ 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 NLZ find?
LL03 NLZ passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2022 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 4 more.

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