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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,397 cc

LB51 JXZMOT history

LB51 JXZ is a green petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 30 Nov 2001. Its MOT expired on 10 Aug 2024 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 102,354 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Aug 2024
Mileage
102,354 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2023
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,322 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 JXZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 JXZ was last recorded at 102,354 miles on 11 Aug 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,352 miles · 1 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,322 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 102,354 miles
  • 2020 – 100,160 miles
  • 2019 – 90,721 miles
  • 2018 – 80,774 miles
  • 2017 – 79,247 miles
  • 2016 – 78,238 miles
  • 2015 – 76,707 miles
  • 2014 – 73,784 miles
  • 2013 – 68,004 miles
  • 2012 – 62,691 miles
  • 2011 – 55,753 miles
  • 2010 – 47,473 miles
  • 2008 – 42,477 miles
  • 2007 – 36,415 miles
  • 2006 – 31,829 miles
  • 2005 – 25,756 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,354 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside slow

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 19 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,354 miles (+2)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    102,354 miles
    Test number
    816953808978
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail102,352 miles (+2,192)3 dangerous4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,352 miles
    Test number
    515657001125
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass100,160 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    100,160 miles
    Test number
    120230605706
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside slow (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

  4. Fail100,160 miles (+14)1 dangerous4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,160 miles
    Test number
    336391304499
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside slow (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

  5. Fail100,146 miles (+9,425)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,146 miles
    Test number
    925121015411
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  6. Pass90,721 miles (+32)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2020
    Odometer
    90,721 miles
    Test number
    569271745707
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  7. Fail90,689 miles (+9,915)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,689 miles
    Test number
    374297001821
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass80,774 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    80,774 miles
    Test number
    778068127121
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box casing getting rusty
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  9. Fail80,774 miles (+1,527)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,774 miles
    Test number
    753353945262
    • FailureNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box casing getting rusty
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  10. Pass79,247 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    79,247 miles
    Test number
    736368936579
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Fail79,247 miles (+1,009)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,247 miles
    Test number
    129610068227
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass78,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    78,238 miles
    Test number
    843762218533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail78,238 miles (+1,531)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,238 miles
    Test number
    444284405346
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass76,707 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    76,707 miles
    Test number
    179880815140
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Fail76,707 miles (+2,923)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,707 miles
    Test number
    387870215137
    • FailureFront Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureSide repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Pass73,784 miles (+5,780)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    73,784 miles
    Test number
    115303314120
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass68,004 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    68,004 miles
    Test number
    855792003191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail67,956 miles (+5,265)4 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,956 miles
    Test number
    908932893069
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  19. Fail62,691 miles3 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,691 miles
    Test number
    157576082450
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteSRS warning light on
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass62,691 miles (+6,938)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    62,691 miles
    Test number
    957626982066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteSRS warning light on
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass55,753 miles (+8,280)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    55,753 miles
    Test number
    338139481051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass47,473 miles (+4,996)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    47,473 miles
    Test number
    161505280046
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Pass42,477 miles (+6,062)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    42,477 miles
    Test number
    431563438313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass36,415 miles (+4,586)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    36,415 miles
    Test number
    930423137390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass31,829 miles (+6,073)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    31,829 miles
    Test number
    832974636329
    • NoteUndertray and sill covers fitted. †

  26. Fail25,756 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,756 miles
    Test number
    494113325305
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing low at outer edge.

  27. Pass25,756 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    25,756 miles
    Test number
    693073225331
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing low at outer edge.

Questions about LB51 JXZ

Does LB51 JXZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 JXZ expired on 10 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 JXZ?
The MOT on LB51 JXZ expired on 10 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 JXZ done?
LB51 JXZ was recorded at 102,354 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2023, an average of 4,322 miles a year.
Has LB51 JXZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 JXZ has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LB51 JXZ 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 JXZ find?
LB51 JXZ passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2023 with 10 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; lower steering column universal joint has slight wear or play; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 7 more.

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