Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,898 cc
LB51 HDDMOT history
LB51 HDD is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 Oct 2001. Its MOT expired on 2 Oct 2026 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 100,641 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 100,641 mi
- At MOT on 3 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,077 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB51 HDD
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,898 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 31 Oct 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB51 HDD was last recorded at 100,641 miles on 3 Oct 2025, 1,492 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 99,149 miles · 29 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,492 miles
- Average per year
- 4,077 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 100,641 miles
- 2024 – 99,149 miles
- 2023 – 95,732 miles
- 2022 – 91,422 miles
- 2021 – 87,208 miles
- 2020 – 82,953 miles
- 2019 – 79,088 miles
- 2018 – 73,838 miles
- 2017 – 69,178 miles
- 2016 – 63,084 miles
- 2015 – 57,208 miles
- 2014 – 51,402 miles
- 2013 – 46,424 miles
- 2012 – 42,198 miles
- 2011 – 38,952 miles
- 2010 – 36,149 miles
- 2009 – 31,506 miles
- 2008 – 27,859 miles
- 2007 – 25,023 miles
- 2006 – 22,826 miles
- 2005 – 19,383 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass100,641 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
26 tests since 28 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,641 miles (+1,492)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 100,641 miles
- Test number
- 471036643297
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass99,149 miles (+3,417)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 99,149 miles
- Test number
- 894807334448
- AdvisoryBoth front headlight beam pattern weak
Pass95,732 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 95,732 miles
- Test number
- 376564974227
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
Fail95,732 miles (+4,310)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,732 miles
- Test number
- 499175299218
- MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective both headlights no image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
Pass91,422 miles (+88)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 91,422 miles
- Test number
- 961908800964
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,334 miles (+4,126)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,334 miles
- Test number
- 317365798100
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass87,208 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 87,208 miles
- Test number
- 957925153079
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Fail87,207 miles (+4,254)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,207 miles
- Test number
- 386198743580
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass82,953 miles (+3,865)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 82,953 miles
- Test number
- 797863437118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,088 miles (+5,250)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 79,088 miles
- Test number
- 826952930389
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres perishing
- AdvisoryFront Brake pads wearing low
Pass73,838 miles (+4,660)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 73,838 miles
- Test number
- 765737443046
- AdvisoryAll tyres perishing
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass69,178 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 69,178 miles
- Test number
- 662817990442
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
Fail69,178 miles (+6,094)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,178 miles
- Test number
- 475643282924
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
Pass63,084 miles (+5,876)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 63,084 miles
- Test number
- 246656067884
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,208 miles (+5,806)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 57,208 miles
- Test number
- 923031054869
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,402 miles (+4,978)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 51,402 miles
- Test number
- 106722904308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,424 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 46,424 miles
- Test number
- 575593103378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,410 miles (+4,212)3 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,410 miles
- Test number
- 638362203337
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass42,198 miles (+3,246)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 42,198 miles
- Test number
- 405836902423
- 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
Pass38,952 miles (+2,803)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 38,952 miles
- Test number
- 267941801387
- 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
Pass36,149 miles (+4,643)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 36,149 miles
- Test number
- 423739490216
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass31,506 miles (+3,647)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 31,506 miles
- Test number
- 480923599209
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteN/S/R tyre cracking!
Pass27,859 miles (+2,836)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 27,859 miles
- Test number
- 400545308300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,023 miles (+2,197)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 25,023 miles
- Test number
- 351615897214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,826 miles (+3,443)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 22,826 miles
- Test number
- 242080106393
- NoteBoth rear tyres perishing
- NoteRear registration plate poor condition & front plate damaged
Pass19,383 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 19,383 miles
- Test number
- 344151205313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB51 HDD
- Does LB51 HDD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB51 HDD expired on 2 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB51 HDD?
- The MOT on LB51 HDD expired on 2 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB51 HDD done?
- LB51 HDD was recorded at 100,641 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2025, an average of 4,077 miles a year.
- Has LB51 HDD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB51 HDD has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB51 HDD 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 HDD find?
- LB51 HDD passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded.
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