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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LR53 NTYMOT history

LR53 NTY is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 73,602 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

LR53 NTY grey Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
73,602 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2020
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,179 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 NTY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR53 NTY was last recorded at 73,602 miles on 17 Aug 2020, 1,920 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,682 miles · 30 Sept 2019
Between the last two tests
1,920 miles
Average per year
3,179 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2020 – 73,602 miles
  • 2019 – 71,682 miles
  • 2018 – 69,149 miles
  • 2017 – 65,701 miles
  • 2016 – 63,434 miles
  • 2015 – 62,958 miles
  • 2014 – 61,071 miles
  • 2013 – 60,532 miles
  • 2012 – 59,187 miles
  • 2011 – 58,989 miles
  • 2010 – 57,617 miles
  • 2009 – 54,841 miles
  • 2008 – 46,516 miles
  • 2007 – 38,090 miles
  • 2006 – 29,380 miles

What the latest MOT found

PassPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

28 tests since 19 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    869519812500
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. FailMileage not read1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    941865630521
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    286568761010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    638802042678
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. FailMileage not read2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    310951355998
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    311845846093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. FailMileage not read2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    635690502624
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    173056134543
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    305770734507
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass73,602 miles (+1,920)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    73,602 miles
    Test number
    711779097877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,682 miles (+2,533)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    71,682 miles
    Test number
    882434676491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass69,149 miles (+3,448)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    69,149 miles
    Test number
    874265116914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,701 miles (+2,267)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    65,701 miles
    Test number
    948935772501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,434 miles (+476)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    63,434 miles
    Test number
    935308722146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Pass62,958 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    62,958 miles
    Test number
    330142866704
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  16. Fail62,958 miles (+1,887)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,958 miles
    Test number
    534338531267
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  17. Pass61,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    61,071 miles
    Test number
    337264474271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail61,071 miles (+539)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,071 miles
    Test number
    797574274219
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass60,532 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    60,532 miles
    Test number
    319633973428
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  20. Fail60,532 miles (+1,345)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,532 miles
    Test number
    688423173264
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  21. Pass59,187 miles (+198)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    59,187 miles
    Test number
    916943642239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  22. Pass58,989 miles (+1,372)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    58,989 miles
    Test number
    389612771497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass57,617 miles (+2,776)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    57,617 miles
    Test number
    390027650228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass54,841 miles (+8,325)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    54,841 miles
    Test number
    871080749277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass46,516 miles (+8,426)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    46,516 miles
    Test number
    463140968227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass38,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    38,090 miles
    Test number
    353727967410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail38,090 miles (+8,710)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,090 miles
    Test number
    604274667248
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  28. Pass29,380 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    29,380 miles
    Test number
    663962866255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR53 NTY

Does LR53 NTY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR53 NTY is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR53 NTY?
The MOT on LR53 NTY is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR53 NTY done?
LR53 NTY was recorded at 73,602 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2020, an average of 3,179 miles a year.
Has LR53 NTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 NTY has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LR53 NTY 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 LR53 NTY find?
LR53 NTY passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front outer brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front outer brake hose slightly deteriorated.

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