Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,397 cc
LR03 HXJMOT history
LR03 HXJ is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 13 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 16 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 135,193 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Nov 2023
- Mileage
- 135,193 mi
- At MOT on 24 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,671 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR03 HXJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,397 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 13 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Nov 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Oct 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR03 HXJ was last recorded at 135,193 miles on 24 Oct 2022, 4,137 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 131,056 miles · 16 Nov 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 4,137 miles
- Average per year
- 6,671 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 135,193 miles
- 2021 – 131,056 miles
- 2020 – 125,089 miles
- 2019 – 120,748 miles
- 2018 – 116,098 miles
- 2017 – 110,275 miles
- 2016 – 105,065 miles
- 2015 – 100,074 miles
- 2014 – 94,539 miles
- 2013 – 89,070 miles
- 2012 – 60,587 miles
- 2011 – 55,364 miles
- 2009 – 48,972 miles
- 2008 – 45,398 miles
- 2007 – 42,503 miles
- 2006 – 24,238 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass135,193 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017
Engine management light is ON
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside + nearside (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
23 tests since 7 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,193 miles (+4,137)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 135,193 miles
- Test number
- 519906981545
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Pass131,056 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 131,056 miles
- Test number
- 756558085001
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail131,056 miles (+5,967)1 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,056 miles
- Test number
- 513369393046
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass125,089 miles (+91)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 125,089 miles
- Test number
- 923360047981
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail124,998 miles (+4,250)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,998 miles
- Test number
- 101576566113
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass120,748 miles (+4,650)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 120,748 miles
- Test number
- 619003926857
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass116,098 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 116,098 miles
- Test number
- 938421682201
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Fail116,098 miles (+5,823)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,098 miles
- Test number
- 689815596551
- Repaired at testFront All position lamps not working both sides (4.2.1 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Pass110,275 miles (+5,210)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 110,275 miles
- Test number
- 181404012663
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass105,065 miles (+56)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 105,065 miles
- Test number
- 134688090212
- AdvisoryEngine management light is ON
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside + nearside (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
- AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Fail105,009 miles (+4,935)8 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,009 miles
- Test number
- 804413450137
- FailureCentre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryEngine management light is ON
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside + nearside (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside + nearside (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Pass100,074 miles (+5,535)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 100,074 miles
- Test number
- 912232012138
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass94,539 miles (+5,469)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 94,539 miles
- Test number
- 768301254291
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass89,070 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 89,070 miles
- Test number
- 926910773279
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read6 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 275539973411
- FailureMain beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NotePlay noted in steering colomn universal joint
- NoteVarious warning lamps showing on dashboard
Pass60,587 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 60,587 miles
- Test number
- 637157602001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,583 miles (+5,219)2 dangerous2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,583 miles
- Test number
- 397596102057
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass55,364 miles (+6,392)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 55,364 miles
- Test number
- 158492331011
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass48,972 miles (+3,574)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 48,972 miles
- Test number
- 830018829340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,398 miles (+2,895)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 45,398 miles
- Test number
- 282029938393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,503 miles (+7,034)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 42,503 miles
- Test number
- 293888247335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,469 miles (+11,231)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 35,469 miles
- Test number
- 752359557066
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass24,238 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 24,238 miles
- Test number
- 171936866450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR03 HXJ
- Does LR03 HXJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR03 HXJ expired on 16 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR03 HXJ?
- The MOT on LR03 HXJ expired on 16 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR03 HXJ done?
- LR03 HXJ was recorded at 135,193 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2022, an average of 6,671 miles a year.
- Has LR03 HXJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR03 HXJ has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on LR03 HXJ 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 LR03 HXJ find?
- LR03 HXJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2022 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides; front brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.
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