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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,397 cc

LB04 TBXMOT history

LB04 TBX is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 28 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 12 Dec 2023 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 93,379 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Dec 2023
Mileage
93,379 mi
At MOT on 29 Nov 2022
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,834 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 TBX
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
2004
First used
28 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB04 TBX was last recorded at 93,379 miles on 29 Nov 2022, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,377 miles · 28 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,834 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 93,379 miles
  • 2021 – 88,968 miles
  • 2019 – 78,580 miles
  • 2018 – 76,634 miles
  • 2017 – 74,277 miles
  • 2016 – 68,889 miles
  • 2015 – 63,655 miles
  • 2014 – 59,190 miles
  • 2013 – 55,173 miles
  • 2012 – 51,146 miles
  • 2011 – 46,947 miles
  • 2010 – 43,483 miles
  • 2008 – 29,754 miles
  • 2007 – 18,626 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  • MinorOffside Rear Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes / nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

What MOT failures 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 13 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. FailMileage not read5 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    383611306610
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MinorOffside Rear Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes / nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass93,379 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    93,379 miles
    Test number
    879813991841
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail93,377 miles (+4,409)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,377 miles
    Test number
    646348619384
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass88,968 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    88,968 miles
    Test number
    164232164243
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    503514200901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass78,580 miles (+1,946)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    78,580 miles
    Test number
    662387003483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,634 miles (+2,357)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    76,634 miles
    Test number
    329065357925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass74,277 miles (+5,388)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    74,277 miles
    Test number
    255548903559
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
  9. Pass68,889 miles (+5,234)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    68,889 miles
    Test number
    342693550496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,655 miles (+4,465)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    63,655 miles
    Test number
    779797135094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,190 miles (+4,017)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    59,190 miles
    Test number
    818121724356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail55,173 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,173 miles
    Test number
    327867383252
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  13. Pass55,173 miles (+4,027)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    55,173 miles
    Test number
    478657283293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,146 miles (+4,199)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    51,146 miles
    Test number
    295660492278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,947 miles (+3,464)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    46,947 miles
    Test number
    119115481285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteN/s/r light lense cracked
  16. Pass43,483 miles (+13,729)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    43,483 miles
    Test number
    120800770232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,754 miles (+1,464)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    29,754 miles
    Test number
    962828018318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,290 miles (+9,664)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    28,290 miles
    Test number
    981076078169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,626 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    18,626 miles
    Test number
    562514967160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 TBX

Does LB04 TBX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 TBX expired on 12 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 TBX?
The MOT on LB04 TBX expired on 12 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 TBX done?
LB04 TBX was recorded at 93,379 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2022, an average of 4,834 miles a year.
Has LB04 TBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 TBX has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LB04 TBX 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 LB04 TBX find?
LB04 TBX failed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2023 with 5 major defects, 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; nearside front headlamp aim too low; nearside front headlamp insecure, and 11 more.

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