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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,397 cc

LS53 PHXMOT history

LS53 PHX is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 28 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 26 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 92,721 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Feb 2022.

LS53 PHX silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Feb 2023
Mileage
92,721 mi
At MOT on 15 Feb 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,084 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 PHX
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
28 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 PHX was last recorded at 92,721 miles on 15 Feb 2022, 2,618 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,103 miles · 26 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
2,618 miles
Average per year
4,084 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 92,721 miles
  • 2021 – 90,103 miles
  • 2020 – 88,512 miles
  • 2019 – 85,752 miles
  • 2018 – 83,231 miles
  • 2017 – 79,810 miles
  • 2016 – 77,727 miles
  • 2015 – 72,617 miles
  • 2014 – 68,034 miles
  • 2013 – 65,070 miles
  • 2012 – 60,518 miles
  • 2011 – 55,086 miles
  • 2010 – 48,577 miles
  • 2009 – 43,453 miles
  • 2008 – 37,849 miles
  • 2007 – 31,109 miles
  • 2006 – 30,517 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,721 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 23 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,721 miles (+2,618)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    92,721 miles
    Test number
    150304213069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass90,103 miles (+1,591)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    90,103 miles
    Test number
    987317420964
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass88,512 miles (+66)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    88,512 miles
    Test number
    525180451364
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail88,446 miles (+2,694)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,446 miles
    Test number
    551571835426
    • MajorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass85,752 miles (+2,521)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    85,752 miles
    Test number
    227496227588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass83,231 miles (+3,421)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    83,231 miles
    Test number
    150817954266
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  7. Pass79,810 miles (+2,083)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    79,810 miles
    Test number
    933367850501
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  8. Pass77,727 miles (+32)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    77,727 miles
    Test number
    688303455576
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  9. Fail77,695 miles (+5,078)3 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,695 miles
    Test number
    860585647087
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • 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 Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  10. Pass72,617 miles (+4,583)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    72,617 miles
    Test number
    458071755057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,034 miles (+2,964)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    68,034 miles
    Test number
    156256754056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,070 miles (+4,552)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    65,070 miles
    Test number
    196102853456
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  13. Pass60,518 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    60,518 miles
    Test number
    166551952413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail60,518 miles (+5,432)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,518 miles
    Test number
    529041652015
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass55,086 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    55,086 miles
    Test number
    306304051082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail55,086 miles (+6,509)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,086 miles
    Test number
    697474351077
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  17. Pass48,577 miles (+5,124)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    48,577 miles
    Test number
    891353840072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,453 miles (+5,604)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    43,453 miles
    Test number
    632629529042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,849 miles (+6,740)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    37,849 miles
    Test number
    762096658036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,109 miles (+592)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    31,109 miles
    Test number
    694385907032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,517 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    30,517 miles
    Test number
    444441946381
    • NoteNEARSIDE REAR SEAT BELT STALK SURROUND COVER MISSING
  22. Fail30,516 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,516 miles
    Test number
    480207326381
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Questions about LS53 PHX

Does LS53 PHX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS53 PHX expired on 26 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS53 PHX?
The MOT on LS53 PHX expired on 26 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS53 PHX done?
LS53 PHX was recorded at 92,721 miles at its MOT on 15 Feb 2022, an average of 4,084 miles a year.
Has LS53 PHX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 PHX has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on LS53 PHX 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 PHX find?
LS53 PHX passed its latest MOT on 15 Feb 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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