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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

LB51 HDAMOT history

LB51 HDA is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 Oct 2001. Its MOT expired on 8 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 79,305 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Sept 2023
Mileage
79,305 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2022
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,377 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 HDA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 HDA was last recorded at 79,305 miles on 8 Sept 2022, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,273 miles · 6 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
32 miles
Average per year
3,377 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 79,305 miles
  • 2021 – 73,083 miles
  • 2020 – 68,182 miles
  • 2019 – 63,959 miles
  • 2018 – 62,416 miles
  • 2017 – 58,314 miles
  • 2016 – 57,154 miles
  • 2015 – 55,407 miles
  • 2014 – 53,827 miles
  • 2013 – 53,009 miles
  • 2012 – 51,406 miles
  • 2011 – 48,655 miles
  • 2010 – 45,197 miles
  • 2009 – 39,731 miles
  • 2008 – 33,291 miles
  • 2007 – 29,218 miles
  • 2006 – 25,519 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,305 miles
  • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp stalk switch defective but worksRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryKnock from steering shaft lower ,not excessiveRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,305 miles (+32)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    79,305 miles
    Test number
    518821476082
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp stalk switch defective but works
    • AdvisoryKnock from steering shaft lower ,not excessive
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail79,273 miles (+6,190)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,273 miles
    Test number
    268461669437
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp stalk switch defective but works
    • AdvisoryKnock from steering shaft lower ,not excessive
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass73,083 miles (+4,901)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    73,083 miles
    Test number
    570073601382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass68,182 miles (+4,223)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    68,182 miles
    Test number
    779072880187
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front flexi brake hoses perished and starting to crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEml on dash
  5. Pass63,959 miles (+1,543)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    63,959 miles
    Test number
    164838766737
    • AdvisoryNearside 1 of 2 reg plate lamps not working.
  6. Pass62,416 miles (+4,102)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    62,416 miles
    Test number
    657145558770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass58,314 miles (+1,160)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    58,314 miles
    Test number
    978188402393
    • AdvisoryMINOR CRACKS ON O/S/R - O/S/F TYRE
  8. Pass57,154 miles (+1,747)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    57,154 miles
    Test number
    524020950728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass55,407 miles (+1,580)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    55,407 miles
    Test number
    256731623740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,827 miles (+818)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    53,827 miles
    Test number
    727168954214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,009 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    53,009 miles
    Test number
    636502663243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail53,009 miles (+1,603)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,009 miles
    Test number
    397232763411
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  13. Pass51,406 miles (+2,751)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    51,406 miles
    Test number
    965622762238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,655 miles (+3,458)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    48,655 miles
    Test number
    515324281252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,197 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    45,197 miles
    Test number
    820787880280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail45,193 miles (+5,462)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,193 miles
    Test number
    391771680239
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  17. Pass39,731 miles (+6,440)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    39,731 miles
    Test number
    614182489207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,291 miles (+4,073)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    33,291 miles
    Test number
    651353988222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,218 miles (+3,699)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    29,218 miles
    Test number
    542133687221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    25,519 miles
    Test number
    164948876283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 HDA

Does LB51 HDA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 HDA expired on 8 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 HDA?
The MOT on LB51 HDA expired on 8 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 HDA done?
LB51 HDA was recorded at 79,305 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2022, an average of 3,377 miles a year.
Has LB51 HDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 HDA has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LB51 HDA 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 LB51 HDA find?
LB51 HDA passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2022 with 4 advisories: driver's view items removed from driver's view prior to test; headlamp stalk switch defective but works; knock from steering shaft lower ,not excessive, and 1 more.

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