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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,397 cc

LS03 FWZMOT history

LS03 FWZ is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 29 Apr 2003. Its MOT expired on 11 Nov 2023 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 67,180 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2022.

LS03 FWZ blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Nov 2023
Mileage
67,180 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2022
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,542 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS03 FWZ
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
29 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS03 FWZ was last recorded at 67,180 miles on 12 Nov 2022, 4,588 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,592 miles · 23 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
4,588 miles
Average per year
3,542 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 67,180 miles
  • 2021 – 62,592 miles
  • 2020 – 58,360 miles
  • 2019 – 53,164 miles
  • 2018 – 50,335 miles
  • 2017 – 46,568 miles
  • 2016 – 43,324 miles
  • 2015 – 40,028 miles
  • 2014 – 36,002 miles
  • 2013 – 32,273 miles
  • 2012 – 29,564 miles
  • 2011 – 25,017 miles
  • 2010 – 20,941 miles
  • 2008 – 14,872 miles
  • 2007 – 11,558 miles
  • 2006 – 8,551 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,180 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass67,180 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    67,180 miles
    Test number
    527052969038
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail67,180 miles (+4,588)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,180 miles
    Test number
    889950245154
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass62,592 miles (+4,232)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    62,592 miles
    Test number
    476800185438
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass58,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    58,360 miles
    Test number
    826120113862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail58,360 miles (+5,196)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,360 miles
    Test number
    358519620715
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Pass53,164 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    53,164 miles
    Test number
    374074795747
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Fail53,164 miles (+2,829)2 dangerous2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,164 miles
    Test number
    604837259660
    • DangerousNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Pass50,335 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    50,335 miles
    Test number
    564393082396
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly damaged both front (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre has cuts/cracks on inner wall

  9. Fail50,335 miles (+3,767)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,335 miles
    Test number
    736715454510
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly damaged both front (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre has cuts/cracks on inner wall

  10. Pass46,568 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    46,568 miles
    Test number
    207205159898
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Fail46,568 miles (+3,244)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,568 miles
    Test number
    338579949755
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass43,324 miles (+3,296)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    43,324 miles
    Test number
    760783614129
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass40,028 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    40,028 miles
    Test number
    828816505144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail40,025 miles (+4,023)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,025 miles
    Test number
    308525005194
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass36,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    36,002 miles
    Test number
    226552014416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail36,002 miles (+3,729)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,002 miles
    Test number
    979942914136
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

  17. Fail32,273 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,273 miles
    Test number
    198685913141
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass32,273 miles (+2,709)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    32,273 miles
    Test number
    646685813113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,564 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    29,564 miles
    Test number
    147301512189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail29,564 miles (+4,547)2 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,564 miles
    Test number
    127380812187
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • NoteTailpipe hanger Broken
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass25,017 miles (+4,076)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    25,017 miles
    Test number
    227437211481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,941 miles (+6,069)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    20,941 miles
    Test number
    274481520498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,872 miles (+3,314)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2009
    Odometer
    14,872 miles
    Test number
    110948538102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass11,558 miles (+3,007)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2008
    Odometer
    11,558 miles
    Test number
    174140837171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass8,551 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    8,551 miles
    Test number
    290744316433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS03 FWZ

Does LS03 FWZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS03 FWZ expired on 11 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS03 FWZ?
The MOT on LS03 FWZ expired on 11 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS03 FWZ done?
LS03 FWZ was recorded at 67,180 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2022, an average of 3,542 miles a year.
Has LS03 FWZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS03 FWZ has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LS03 FWZ 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 LS03 FWZ find?
LS03 FWZ passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2022 with 2 advisories: offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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