
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,397 cc
LR03 CENMOT history
LR03 CEN is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 13 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 30 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 93,804 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Oct 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Sept 2023
- Mileage
- 93,804 mi
- At MOT on 1 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 27
- 17 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 4,383 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR03 CEN
- 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
- 13 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Sept 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Oct 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR03 CEN was last recorded at 93,804 miles on 1 Oct 2022, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 2 Jan 2021: 81,507 miles, lower than 114,647 miles on 30 Jan 2020.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 93,794 miles · 23 Sept 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 10 miles
- Average per year
- 4,383 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 93,804 miles
- 2021 – 81,507 miles
- 2020 – 114,647 miles
- 2019 – 111,022 miles
- 2018 – 106,246 miles
- 2017 – 96,380 miles
- 2016 – 87,525 miles
- 2015 – 87,172 miles
- 2014 – 75,847 miles
- 2013 – 64,549 miles
- 2012 – 58,112 miles
- 2011 – 52,263 miles
- 2010 – 46,677 miles
- 2009 – 40,746 miles
- 2008 – 34,669 miles
- 2007 – 27,973 miles
- 2006 – 21,259 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryUnder body corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
27 tests since 13 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,804 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 93,804 miles
- Test number
- 279852369766
- AdvisoryUnder body corrosion
Fail93,794 miles (+12,287)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,794 miles
- Test number
- 957034396200
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder body corrosion
Pass81,507 miles (-33,140)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 81,507 miles
- Test number
- 620273862307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,647 miles (+3,625)14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 114,647 miles
- Test number
- 791028266333
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system very corroded
Pass111,022 miles11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 111,022 miles
- Test number
- 791729439616
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
Fail111,022 miles (+4,776)2 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,022 miles
- Test number
- 660221593110
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
Pass106,246 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 106,246 miles
- Test number
- 293080236409
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryBoth wiper blades split
- AdvisoryKnock at steering wheel
Fail106,246 miles (+9,866)1 repaired8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,246 miles
- Test number
- 249202488102
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryBoth wiper blades split
- AdvisoryKnock at steering wheel
Pass96,380 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 96,380 miles
- Test number
- 454098476373
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge of tread pattern (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer edge of tread pattern (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin corroded,but no leak of gases
Fail96,380 miles (+8,855)3 failures9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,380 miles
- Test number
- 660285837481
- FailureNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush to front sub frame mount,bush debonded (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush to front sub frame mount,bush debonded (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge of tread pattern (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer edge of tread pattern (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin corroded,but no leak of gases
Pass87,525 miles (+353)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 87,525 miles
- Test number
- 869539335539
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,172 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 87,172 miles
- Test number
- 902108369594
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Fail87,172 miles (+15)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,172 miles
- Test number
- 527181752819
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Fail87,157 miles (+11,310)3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,157 miles
- Test number
- 407843305112
- FailureFront Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass75,847 miles (+11,298)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 75,847 miles
- Test number
- 847465214133
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass64,549 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 64,549 miles
- Test number
- 777206113123
- NoteOffside front tyre on 2mm and worn on edges
Fail64,549 miles (+6,437)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,549 miles
- Test number
- 798396413170
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside front tyre on 2mm and worn on edges
Fail58,112 miles4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,112 miles
- Test number
- 508988312114
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
Pass58,112 miles (+5,849)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 58,112 miles
- Test number
- 627748912196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,263 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 52,263 miles
- Test number
- 527798911177
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail52,263 miles (+5,586)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,263 miles
- Test number
- 898048111109
- FailureNearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass46,677 miles (+5,931)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 46,677 miles
- Test number
- 153070120177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,746 miles (+6,077)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 40,746 miles
- Test number
- 890854819158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,669 miles (+6,696)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 34,669 miles
- Test number
- 583683218129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,973 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 27,973 miles
- Test number
- 443353417107
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail27,962 miles (+6,703)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,962 miles
- Test number
- 231683117482
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteN/s/r seat belt lock cover missing
Pass21,259 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 21,259 miles
- Test number
- 174442676016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR03 CEN
- Does LR03 CEN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR03 CEN expired on 30 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR03 CEN?
- The MOT on LR03 CEN expired on 30 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR03 CEN done?
- LR03 CEN was recorded at 93,804 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2022, an average of 4,383 miles a year.
- Has LR03 CEN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR03 CEN has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on LR03 CEN ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Jan 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LR03 CEN find?
- LR03 CEN passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2022 with 1 advisory: under body corrosion.
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