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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,699 cc

LB54 OFEMOT history

LB54 OFE is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 14 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 17 Apr 2023 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 121,941 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Apr 2023
Mileage
121,941 mi
At MOT on 18 Apr 2022
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,079 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 OFE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,699 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 OFE was last recorded at 121,941 miles on 18 Apr 2022, 13,395 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Nov 2012: 52,487 miles, lower than 73,911 miles on 1 Dec 2011.
  • 12 Nov 2013: 50,727 miles, lower than 52,487 miles on 23 Nov 2012.
  • 1 Mar 2021: 108,546 miles, lower than 165,139 miles on 11 Mar 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
108,546 miles · 1 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
13,395 miles
Average per year
7,079 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 121,941 miles
  • 2021 – 108,546 miles
  • 2020 – 165,139 miles
  • 2019 – 96,360 miles
  • 2017 – 87,609 miles
  • 2016 – 79,900 miles
  • 2015 – 72,721 miles
  • 2014 – 64,594 miles
  • 2013 – 50,727 miles
  • 2012 – 52,487 miles
  • 2011 – 73,911 miles
  • 2010 – 39,137 miles
  • 2009 – 35,128 miles
  • 2008 – 27,553 miles
  • 2007 – 19,938 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,941 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 20 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,941 miles (+13,395)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    121,941 miles
    Test number
    970886543101
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Pass108,546 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    108,546 miles
    Test number
    740294916756
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail108,546 miles (-56,593)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,546 miles
    Test number
    387485504523
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass165,139 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    165,139 miles
    Test number
    488032568226
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail165,137 miles (+68,777)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,137 miles
    Test number
    595006297539
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass96,360 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    96,360 miles
    Test number
    174289155819
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail96,347 miles (+8,738)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,347 miles
    Test number
    873014849066
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass87,609 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    87,609 miles
    Test number
    810487364131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail87,608 miles (+7,708)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,608 miles
    Test number
    281806890587
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryE m l lamp on

  10. Pass79,900 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    79,900 miles
    Test number
    637463039588
    • AdvisoryEngine management light illuminated
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Fail79,900 miles (+7,179)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,900 miles
    Test number
    109204020208
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light illuminated
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass72,721 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    72,721 miles
    Test number
    370861064333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail72,721 miles (+8,127)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,721 miles
    Test number
    159633281396
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  14. Pass64,594 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    64,594 miles
    Test number
    127822314329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail64,594 miles (+13,867)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,594 miles
    Test number
    928992214369
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass50,727 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    50,727 miles
    Test number
    355076513371
    • AdvisoryOffside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail50,727 miles (-1,760)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,727 miles
    Test number
    526706213329
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Fail52,487 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,487 miles
    Test number
    248428222367
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass52,487 miles (-21,424)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    52,487 miles
    Test number
    525438522347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass73,911 miles (+34,774)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    73,911 miles
    Test number
    169935631359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,137 miles (+4,009)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    39,137 miles
    Test number
    494426630356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,128 miles (+7,575)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    35,128 miles
    Test number
    480579129371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,553 miles (+7,615)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    27,553 miles
    Test number
    993115518392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail19,938 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,938 miles
    Test number
    301934927350
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  25. Pass19,938 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    19,938 miles
    Test number
    652674827319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 OFE

Does LB54 OFE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 OFE expired on 17 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 OFE?
The MOT on LB54 OFE expired on 17 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 OFE done?
LB54 OFE was recorded at 121,941 miles at its MOT on 18 Apr 2022, an average of 7,079 miles a year.
Has LB54 OFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 OFE has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LB54 OFE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 23 Nov 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB54 OFE find?
LB54 OFE passed its latest MOT on 18 Apr 2022 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 3 more.

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