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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,397 cc

LR03 JEUMOT history

LR03 JEU is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 13 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2027 and it has passed 22 of 30 MOT tests, with 123,722 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

LR03 JEU blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Nov 2027
Mileage
123,722 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
30
22 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,510 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 JEU
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 valid until 5 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR03 JEU was last recorded at 123,722 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 347 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,375 miles · 8 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
347 miles
Average per year
4,510 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,722 miles
  • 2025 – 123,375 miles
  • 2024 – 122,056 miles
  • 2023 – 118,311 miles
  • 2022 – 111,252 miles
  • 2021 – 106,151 miles
  • 2020 – 102,586 miles
  • 2019 – 95,039 miles
  • 2018 – 90,546 miles
  • 2017 – 86,313 miles
  • 2016 – 82,821 miles
  • 2015 – 78,810 miles
  • 2014 – 74,526 miles
  • 2013 – 70,165 miles
  • 2012 – 65,822 miles
  • 2011 – 60,971 miles
  • 2010 – 55,710 miles
  • 2009 – 49,053 miles
  • 2008 – 44,035 miles
  • 2007 – 37,332 miles
  • 2006 – 30,844 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,722 miles
  • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

30 tests since 11 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,722 miles (+347)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    123,722 miles
    Test number
    494774467712
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Pass123,375 miles (+1,319)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    123,375 miles
    Test number
    986440778270
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  3. Pass122,056 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    122,056 miles
    Test number
    540277304448
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail122,056 miles (+3,745)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,056 miles
    Test number
    705803717080
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass118,311 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    118,311 miles
    Test number
    454658437495
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail118,311 miles (+1,859)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,311 miles
    Test number
    956439038690
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass116,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    116,452 miles
    Test number
    339738770478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail116,452 miles (+5,200)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,452 miles
    Test number
    779444892549
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass111,252 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    111,252 miles
    Test number
    880731862041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail111,252 miles (+5,101)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,252 miles
    Test number
    609425887904
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass106,151 miles (+3,565)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    106,151 miles
    Test number
    682455553430
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Pass102,586 miles (+7,547)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    102,586 miles
    Test number
    479265860650
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  13. Pass95,039 miles (+4,493)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    95,039 miles
    Test number
    977045375779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass90,546 miles (+4,233)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    90,546 miles
    Test number
    712701266093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn

  15. Pass86,313 miles (+3,492)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    86,313 miles
    Test number
    776730789437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass82,821 miles (+4,011)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    82,821 miles
    Test number
    702828724428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass78,810 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    78,810 miles
    Test number
    186856765093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail78,810 miles (+4,284)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,810 miles
    Test number
    207231665097
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass74,526 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    74,526 miles
    Test number
    869145444072
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Fail74,526 miles (+4,361)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,526 miles
    Test number
    106875844476
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass70,165 miles (+4,343)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    70,165 miles
    Test number
    478038063092
    • NoteNear side front inner wheel rim is damaged.
    • NoteNear side front tyre is wearing low.
    • NoteSlight freeplay in near side inner track rod joint.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Pass65,822 miles (+4,851)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    65,822 miles
    Test number
    129523272456
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Pass60,971 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    60,971 miles
    Test number
    179528761415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail60,929 miles (+5,219)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,929 miles
    Test number
    575624161083
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  25. Pass55,710 miles (+6,657)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    55,710 miles
    Test number
    410735560049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass49,053 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    49,053 miles
    Test number
    634274569051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail49,053 miles (+5,018)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,053 miles
    Test number
    412774569096
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  28. Pass44,035 miles (+6,703)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    44,035 miles
    Test number
    183600178057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass37,332 miles (+6,488)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    37,332 miles
    Test number
    254772377059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass30,844 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    30,844 miles
    Test number
    780090376082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR03 JEU

Does LR03 JEU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR03 JEU is valid until 5 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR03 JEU?
The MOT on LR03 JEU is valid until 5 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR03 JEU done?
LR03 JEU was recorded at 123,722 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 4,510 miles a year.
Has LR03 JEU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 JEU has failed 8 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LR03 JEU 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 JEU find?
LR03 JEU passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.

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