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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

LB51 YJFMOT history

LB51 YJF is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 27 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 22 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 117,784 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Dec 2022
Mileage
117,784 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2021
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,237 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 YJF
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
27 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 YJF was last recorded at 117,784 miles on 1 Dec 2021, 1,176 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,608 miles · 2 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
1,176 miles
Average per year
4,237 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 117,784 miles
  • 2020 – 116,608 miles
  • 2019 – 115,077 miles
  • 2018 – 112,465 miles
  • 2017 – 110,117 miles
  • 2016 – 107,152 miles
  • 2015 – 103,891 miles
  • 2014 – 99,479 miles
  • 2013 – 96,345 miles
  • 2012 – 92,425 miles
  • 2011 – 87,183 miles
  • 2010 – 81,929 miles
  • 2009 – 76,243 miles
  • 2008 – 70,360 miles
  • 2007 – 63,634 miles
  • 2006 – 54,447 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,784 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass117,784 miles (+1,176)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    117,784 miles
    Test number
    217725374088
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass116,608 miles (+1,531)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    116,608 miles
    Test number
    165295212546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass115,077 miles (+2,612)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    115,077 miles
    Test number
    785291513872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass112,465 miles (+2,348)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    112,465 miles
    Test number
    350829446832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass110,117 miles (+2,965)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    110,117 miles
    Test number
    818121502413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass107,152 miles (+3,261)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    107,152 miles
    Test number
    135228948873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass103,891 miles (+4,412)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    103,891 miles
    Test number
    552563145064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass99,479 miles (+3,134)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    99,479 miles
    Test number
    589981654337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteCentre exhaust box corroded
    • NoteOffside rear tyre inner sidewall starting to split

  9. Pass96,345 miles (+2)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    96,345 miles
    Test number
    795944453394
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteCentre exhaust box skin corroded

  10. Fail96,343 miles (+3,918)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,343 miles
    Test number
    686642453392
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteCentre exhaust box skin corroded

  11. Pass92,425 miles (+5,242)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    92,425 miles
    Test number
    255293632386
    • NoteCentre exhaust box corroded

  12. Pass87,183 miles (+5,254)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    87,183 miles
    Test number
    416488741384
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass81,929 miles (+5,686)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    81,929 miles
    Test number
    530183540377
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass76,243 miles (+5,883)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    76,243 miles
    Test number
    670117959337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass70,360 miles (+6,726)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    70,360 miles
    Test number
    251195428399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    63,634 miles
    Test number
    562110537307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail63,634 miles (+9,187)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,634 miles
    Test number
    403700437402
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  18. Pass54,447 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    54,447 miles
    Test number
    592214556357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 YJF

Does LB51 YJF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 YJF expired on 22 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 YJF?
The MOT on LB51 YJF expired on 22 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 YJF done?
LB51 YJF was recorded at 117,784 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2021, an average of 4,237 miles a year.
Has LB51 YJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 YJF has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2013.
Has the mileage on LB51 YJF 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 YJF find?
LB51 YJF passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2021 with 1 advisory: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r.

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