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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 1,689 cc

LB52 OKWMOT history

LB52 OKW is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 14 Feb 2003. Its MOT expired on 19 Mar 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 99,046 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Mar 2025
Mileage
99,046 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2022
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,557 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 OKW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,689 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
14 Feb 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 OKW was last recorded at 99,046 miles on 18 Mar 2022, 2,374 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,672 miles · 16 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
2,374 miles
Average per year
5,557 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 99,046 miles
  • 2021 – 96,672 miles
  • 2020 – 94,581 miles
  • 2019 – 91,864 miles
  • 2018 – 88,962 miles
  • 2017 – 86,278 miles
  • 2016 – 83,644 miles
  • 2015 – 80,374 miles
  • 2014 – 76,750 miles
  • 2013 – 67,678 miles
  • 2012 – 59,821 miles
  • 2009 – 35,563 miles
  • 2008 – 29,518 miles
  • 2007 – 25,222 miles
  • 2006 – 16,780 miles
  • 2005 – 8,807 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened strong advise

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively strong advise

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front brake slightly binding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened strong advise

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    354911162095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. PassMileage not read1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    457729624644
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Lower shock bushes cracked (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass99,046 miles (+2,374)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    99,046 miles
    Test number
    863253969155
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Very poor condition worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass96,672 miles (+2,091)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    96,672 miles
    Test number
    893701788658
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both in very poor condition edges (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass94,581 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    94,581 miles
    Test number
    499249851306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on edge poor condition
  6. Fail94,581 miles (+2,717)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,581 miles
    Test number
    600895745770
    • MajorFront Brake hose excessively damaged Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on edge poor condition
  7. Pass91,864 miles (+40)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    91,864 miles
    Test number
    851476656619
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened strong advise (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively strong advise (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake slightly binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened strong advise (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  8. Fail91,824 miles (+2,862)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,824 miles
    Test number
    479299728636
    • MajorDipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to wheel cylinder from flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened strong advise (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively strong advise (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake slightly binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened strong advise (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  9. Pass88,962 miles (+2,684)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    88,962 miles
    Test number
    969732761303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass86,278 miles (+2,634)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    86,278 miles
    Test number
    168787528776
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. Pass83,644 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    83,644 miles
    Test number
    836922013219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  12. Fail83,644 miles (+3,270)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,644 miles
    Test number
    763063563328
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass80,374 miles (+3,624)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    80,374 miles
    Test number
    898932775026
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass76,750 miles (+9,072)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    76,750 miles
    Test number
    119145734021
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear wiper blade splitting
  15. Pass67,678 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    67,678 miles
    Test number
    848910633077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail67,678 miles (+7,857)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,678 miles
    Test number
    188119423403
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail59,821 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,821 miles
    Test number
    307850042184
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass59,821 miles (+24,258)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2013
    Odometer
    59,821 miles
    Test number
    637110142119
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass35,563 miles (+6,045)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    35,563 miles
    Test number
    394323699482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,518 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    29,518 miles
    Test number
    394870398487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail29,472 miles (+4,250)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,472 miles
    Test number
    472128688271
    • FailureCentre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
  22. Pass25,222 miles (+8,442)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    25,222 miles
    Test number
    610439577237
    • NoteUnable to carry out full inpsection due to undertrays fitted
  23. Pass16,780 miles (+7,973)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    16,780 miles
    Test number
    290825666237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass8,807 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    8,807 miles
    Test number
    121255155319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 OKW

Does LB52 OKW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB52 OKW expired on 19 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB52 OKW?
The MOT on LB52 OKW expired on 19 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB52 OKW done?
LB52 OKW was recorded at 99,046 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2022, an average of 5,557 miles a year.
Has LB52 OKW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 OKW has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on LB52 OKW 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 LB52 OKW find?
LB52 OKW passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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