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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,699 cc

LB55 SDUMOT history

LB55 SDU is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 26 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 79,246 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jan 2027
Mileage
79,246 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,132 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 SDU
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
2006
First used
26 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 SDU was last recorded at 79,246 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 13,117 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Jan 2013: 21,253 miles, lower than 74,705 miles on 16 Jan 2012.

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
66,129 miles · 6 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
13,117 miles
Average per year
4,132 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 79,246 miles
  • 2024 – 66,129 miles
  • 2023 – 62,247 miles
  • 2022 – 57,919 miles
  • 2021 – 53,674 miles
  • 2020 – 48,434 miles
  • 2019 – 44,379 miles
  • 2018 – 39,859 miles
  • 2017 – 34,851 miles
  • 2016 – 31,165 miles
  • 2015 – 27,097 miles
  • 2014 – 23,717 miles
  • 2013 – 21,253 miles
  • 2012 – 74,705 miles
  • 2011 – 16,504 miles
  • 2010 – 13,702 miles
  • 2008 – 8,706 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,246 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion.

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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 19 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,246 miles (+13,117)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    79,246 miles
    Test number
    199433358205
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion.
  2. Pass66,129 miles (+3,882)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    66,129 miles
    Test number
    690426273917
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear under body surface rust
  3. Pass62,247 miles (+4,328)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    62,247 miles
    Test number
    480831631363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass57,919 miles (+4,245)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    57,919 miles
    Test number
    302518545348
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass53,674 miles (+3,272)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    53,674 miles
    Test number
    426802954240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside washer jet mis-aligned
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank filler pipes corroding
  6. Pass50,402 miles (+1,968)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    50,402 miles
    Test number
    375073032815
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass48,434 miles (+4,055)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    48,434 miles
    Test number
    624749684006
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass44,379 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    44,379 miles
    Test number
    816866367762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail44,353 miles (+4,494)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,353 miles
    Test number
    367284115858
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass39,859 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    39,859 miles
    Test number
    795671292442
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
  11. Fail39,859 miles (+5,008)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,859 miles
    Test number
    995039766712
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
  12. Pass34,851 miles (+3,686)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    34,851 miles
    Test number
    766352647268
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre is starting to crack on edges and in-between tread
  13. Pass31,165 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    31,165 miles
    Test number
    761364179743
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Fail31,165 miles (+4,068)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,165 miles
    Test number
    773564832166
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass27,097 miles (+3,380)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    27,097 miles
    Test number
    548221065041
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted to n/s/r unable to check belt
  16. Pass23,717 miles (+2,464)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    23,717 miles
    Test number
    306807064073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,253 miles (-53,452)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    21,253 miles
    Test number
    595735423036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass74,705 miles (+58,201)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    74,705 miles
    Test number
    245316912038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,504 miles (+2,802)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    16,504 miles
    Test number
    725288811080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass13,702 miles (+4,996)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    13,702 miles
    Test number
    221849320021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass8,706 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    8,706 miles
    Test number
    900614028378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 SDU

Does LB55 SDU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 SDU is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 SDU?
The MOT on LB55 SDU is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 SDU done?
LB55 SDU was recorded at 79,246 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 4,132 miles a year.
Has LB55 SDU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 SDU has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on LB55 SDU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Jan 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB55 SDU find?
LB55 SDU passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge.; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 3 more.

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