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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,498 cc

LB57 VBCMOT history

LB57 VBC is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 28 Dec 2007. Its MOT expired on 27 Mar 2024 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 121,164 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Mar 2024
Mileage
121,164 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2023
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,859 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 VBC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
28 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 VBC was last recorded at 121,164 miles on 28 Mar 2023, 2,806 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,358 miles · 20 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
2,806 miles
Average per year
7,859 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 121,164 miles
  • 2021 – 118,358 miles
  • 2020 – 111,405 miles
  • 2019 – 105,918 miles
  • 2018 – 100,246 miles
  • 2017 – 88,915 miles
  • 2016 – 76,300 miles
  • 2015 – 62,004 miles
  • 2014 – 52,624 miles
  • 2013 – 47,908 miles
  • 2012 – 43,724 miles
  • 2011 – 34,738 miles
  • 2010 – 24,957 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,164 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

16 tests since 30 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,164 miles (+2,806)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    121,164 miles
    Test number
    835008222952
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass118,358 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    118,358 miles
    Test number
    269701051742
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & Perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail118,358 miles (+6,953)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,358 miles
    Test number
    885707102907
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak & Reduced Damping (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & Perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass111,405 miles (+5,487)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    111,405 miles
    Test number
    994329954530
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened Shock absorber bump stop (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened Shock absorber bump stop (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass105,918 miles (+5,672)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    105,918 miles
    Test number
    636485343525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass100,246 miles (+11,331)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    100,246 miles
    Test number
    395312506428
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/S/R Tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass88,915 miles (+12,615)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    88,915 miles
    Test number
    289002128732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass76,300 miles (+14,296)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    76,300 miles
    Test number
    563299937106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass62,004 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    62,004 miles
    Test number
    114288654050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail62,004 miles (+9,380)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,004 miles
    Test number
    364265580498
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  11. Pass52,624 miles (+4,716)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    52,624 miles
    Test number
    188785464337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass47,908 miles (+4,184)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    47,908 miles
    Test number
    618993343390
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass43,724 miles (+8,986)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    43,724 miles
    Test number
    717714352346
    • NoteEngine management light on dash

  14. Pass34,738 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    34,738 miles
    Test number
    448802261407
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • NoteBodywork damaged on N/S. No sharp edges.
    • NoteO/S washer jet partially blocked.

  15. Fail34,738 miles (+9,781)2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,738 miles
    Test number
    816122461366
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • NoteBodywork damaged on N/S. No sharp edges.
    • NoteO/S washer jet partially blocked.

  16. Pass24,957 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    24,957 miles
    Test number
    361314760322
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • NoteO/S/F windscreen washer provides a low power washer jet
    • NoteVehicle identification number under windscreen covered up

Questions about LB57 VBC

Does LB57 VBC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 VBC expired on 27 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 VBC?
The MOT on LB57 VBC expired on 27 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 VBC done?
LB57 VBC was recorded at 121,164 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2023, an average of 7,859 miles a year.
Has LB57 VBC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 VBC has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LB57 VBC 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 LB57 VBC find?
LB57 VBC passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2023 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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