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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

LB51 UFPMOT history

LB51 UFP is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 28 Nov 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Dec 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 100,862 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Dec 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Dec 2024
Mileage
100,862 mi
At MOT on 7 Dec 2023
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,243 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 UFP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
28 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 UFP was last recorded at 100,862 miles on 7 Dec 2023, 3,679 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,183 miles · 5 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
3,679 miles
Average per year
3,243 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 100,862 miles
  • 2022 – 97,183 miles
  • 2021 – 94,477 miles
  • 2020 – 92,209 miles
  • 2019 – 90,850 miles
  • 2018 – 88,225 miles
  • 2017 – 85,883 miles
  • 2016 – 81,595 miles
  • 2015 – 79,757 miles
  • 2014 – 76,050 miles
  • 2013 – 71,245 miles
  • 2012 – 65,344 miles
  • 2011 – 62,486 miles
  • 2010 – 58,308 miles
  • 2009 – 55,436 miles
  • 2008 – 53,684 miles
  • 2007 – 52,155 miles
  • 2006 – 43,010 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,862 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 3 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,862 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    100,862 miles
    Test number
    713671137022
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail100,862 miles (+3,679)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,862 miles
    Test number
    736165605759
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass97,183 miles (+2,706)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    97,183 miles
    Test number
    684163349130
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass94,477 miles (+73)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    94,477 miles
    Test number
    117136484685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail94,404 miles (+2,195)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,404 miles
    Test number
    871352433961
    • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorDipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass92,209 miles (+1,359)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    92,209 miles
    Test number
    441769704004
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass90,850 miles (+2,625)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    90,850 miles
    Test number
    663624359868
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass88,225 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    88,225 miles
    Test number
    360036515360
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail88,225 miles (+2,342)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,225 miles
    Test number
    276896955984
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass85,883 miles (+4,288)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    85,883 miles
    Test number
    204885893469
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Edge (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass81,595 miles (+1,838)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    81,595 miles
    Test number
    481245240664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,757 miles (+3,707)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    79,757 miles
    Test number
    142344289229
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryObligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view mirror glass (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryEml staying on
  13. Pass76,050 miles6 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    76,050 miles
    Test number
    649620164259
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • 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 Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCentre silencer corroded
    • NoteEng malfunction warning lamp illuminated
    • NoteN/s/f bumper corner loose
    • NoteSlight play in o/s/f rack end
  14. Fail76,050 miles (+4,805)2 failures6 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,050 miles
    Test number
    319169554454
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • 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 Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCentre silencer corroded
    • NoteEng malfunction warning lamp illuminated
    • NoteN/s/f bumper corner loose
    • NoteSlight play in o/s/f rack end
  15. Pass71,245 miles (+5,901)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    71,245 miles
    Test number
    728517063229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBumper damaged n/s front
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass65,344 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    65,344 miles
    Test number
    316645762422
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Fail65,342 miles (+2,856)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,342 miles
    Test number
    265555662237
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass62,486 miles (+4,178)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    62,486 miles
    Test number
    417904961298
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteNearside front tyre sidewall damaged
  19. Pass58,308 miles (+2,872)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    58,308 miles
    Test number
    731057160268
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  20. Pass55,436 miles (+1,752)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    55,436 miles
    Test number
    161411869234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass53,684 miles (+1,529)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    53,684 miles
    Test number
    603822068209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass52,155 miles (+9,145)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    52,155 miles
    Test number
    984005337223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass43,010 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    43,010 miles
    Test number
    404954336042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 UFP

Does LB51 UFP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 UFP expired on 6 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 UFP?
The MOT on LB51 UFP expired on 6 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 UFP done?
LB51 UFP was recorded at 100,862 miles at its MOT on 7 Dec 2023, an average of 3,243 miles a year.
Has LB51 UFP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 UFP has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LB51 UFP 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 UFP find?
LB51 UFP passed its latest MOT on 7 Dec 2023 with 5 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front coil spring corroded; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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