
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,397 cc
LS53 HLPMOT history
LS53 HLP is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 20 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 71,530 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 71,530 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 20 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,107 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS53 HLP
- 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
- 20 Nov 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS53 HLP was last recorded at 71,530 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 1,884 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 69,646 miles · 26 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,884 miles
- Average per year
- 2,107 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 71,530 miles
- 2025 – 69,646 miles
- 2023 – 66,523 miles
- 2022 – 64,538 miles
- 2021 – 62,579 miles
- 2020 – 60,927 miles
- 2019 – 59,339 miles
- 2018 – 56,737 miles
- 2017 – 54,870 miles
- 2016 – 52,455 miles
- 2015 – 50,843 miles
- 2014 – 49,370 miles
- 2013 – 48,109 miles
- 2012 – 46,169 miles
- 2011 – 43,391 miles
- 2010 – 41,568 miles
- 2009 – 39,696 miles
- 2008 – 36,641 miles
- 2007 – 33,684 miles
- 2006 – 31,276 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2025
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008
Full MOT history
22 tests since 22 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,530 miles (+1,884)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 71,530 miles
- Test number
- 753358620252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,646 miles (+3,123)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 69,646 miles
- Test number
- 291775937518
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass66,523 miles (+1,985)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 66,523 miles
- Test number
- 429030771638
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,538 miles (+1,959)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 64,538 miles
- Test number
- 675701162698
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides within wheel arch[slight corrosion] (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive body sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust in poor condition
Pass62,579 miles (+1,652)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 62,579 miles
- Test number
- 814777642000
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass60,927 miles (+1,588)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 60,927 miles
- Test number
- 126345872602
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,339 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 59,339 miles
- Test number
- 341547103044
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
Fail59,339 miles (+2,602)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,339 miles
- Test number
- 420781262792
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
Pass56,737 miles (+1,867)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 56,737 miles
- Test number
- 907412032985
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Pass54,870 miles (+2,415)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 54,870 miles
- Test number
- 738707918453
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to perish
Pass52,455 miles (+1,612)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 52,455 miles
- Test number
- 176254978566
- AdvisoryN/s/r brake pipe slightly corroded
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre perished
- AdvisorySlight leak at n/s front suspension damper
- AdvisorySome wear & movement to front anti roll bar "d" support bushes
Pass50,843 miles (+1,473)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 50,843 miles
- Test number
- 359019051175
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front D Bushes Worn (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryEngine M.I.L On
- AdvisoryDamage to nearside door mirror / side repeater
Fail49,370 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,370 miles
- Test number
- 137955264248
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Pass49,370 miles (+1,261)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 49,370 miles
- Test number
- 617915764208
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Pass48,109 miles (+1,940)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 48,109 miles
- Test number
- 366061583488
- NoteEngine M.I.L On
- NoteNearside front tyre tread worn on the outer edge / centre of tread worn close to the legal limit
- NoteOffside front tyre has a deep cut to the inner side wall
Pass46,169 miles (+2,778)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 46,169 miles
- Test number
- 397435372276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,391 miles (+1,823)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 43,391 miles
- Test number
- 865119461241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,568 miles (+1,872)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 41,568 miles
- Test number
- 273510780245
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteBoth front brake hoses slightly deteriorated
- NoteOffside rear tyre cracked & perrished
Pass39,696 miles (+3,055)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 39,696 miles
- Test number
- 344880189450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,641 miles (+2,957)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 36,641 miles
- Test number
- 442073358356
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteDamage to offside of rear bumper
- NoteSlight knock from steering
Pass33,684 miles (+2,408)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 33,684 miles
- Test number
- 691932857361
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteDamage to rear bumper
Pass31,276 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 31,276 miles
- Test number
- 941026556389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS53 HLP
- Does LS53 HLP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS53 HLP is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS53 HLP?
- The MOT on LS53 HLP is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS53 HLP done?
- LS53 HLP was recorded at 71,530 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 2,107 miles a year.
- Has LS53 HLP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS53 HLP has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on LS53 HLP 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 LS53 HLP find?
- LS53 HLP passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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