
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
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.
- 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
- 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.
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.
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.
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
Pass62,247 miles (+4,328)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 62,247 miles
- Test number
- 480831631363
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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
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))
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))
Pass44,379 miles (+26)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 44,379 miles
- Test number
- 816866367762
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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)
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)
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
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)
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)
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
Pass23,717 miles (+2,464)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 23,717 miles
- Test number
- 306807064073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,253 miles (-53,452)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 21,253 miles
- Test number
- 595735423036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,705 miles (+58,201)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 74,705 miles
- Test number
- 245316912038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,504 miles (+2,802)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 16,504 miles
- Test number
- 725288811080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,702 miles (+4,996)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 13,702 miles
- Test number
- 221849320021
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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