Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LB61 EBJMOT history
LB61 EBJ is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 14 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 40,564 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 40,564 mi
- At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,820 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB61 EBJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 14 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB61 EBJ was last recorded at 40,564 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 4,658 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 35,906 miles · 1 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,658 miles
- Average per year
- 2,820 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 40,564 miles
- 2025 – 35,906 miles
- 2024 – 34,282 miles
- 2023 – 31,521 miles
- 2022 – 28,840 miles
- 2021 – 26,095 miles
- 2020 – 23,720 miles
- 2019 – 21,068 miles
- 2018 – 18,129 miles
- 2017 – 15,231 miles
- 2016 – 12,409 miles
- 2015 – 9,125 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass40,564 miles
- AdvisoryFuel hose deteriorated Fuel filler pipes (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Light lens holed/repaired
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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.
Aux belt damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Fuel filler neck badly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Light lens damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
14 tests since 7 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass40,564 miles (+4,658)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 40,564 miles
- Test number
- 510779824683
- AdvisoryFuel hose deteriorated Fuel filler pipes (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Light lens holed/repaired
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass35,906 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 35,906 miles
- Test number
- 188692070924
- AdvisoryAux belt damaged
- AdvisoryFuel filler neck badly corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Light lens damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail35,906 miles (+1,624)4 dangerous2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,906 miles
- Test number
- 418884018383
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged attached to moving parts, Handbrake cable/rear axle (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryAux belt damaged
- AdvisoryFuel filler neck badly corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Light lens damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass34,282 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 34,282 miles
- Test number
- 776812693346
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail34,282 miles (+2,761)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,282 miles
- Test number
- 769718549336
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass31,521 miles (+2,681)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 31,521 miles
- Test number
- 562008523687
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,840 miles (+2,745)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 28,840 miles
- Test number
- 327828596213
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass26,095 miles (+2,375)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 26,095 miles
- Test number
- 931414082383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,720 miles (+2,652)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 23,720 miles
- Test number
- 332553126024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass21,068 miles (+2,939)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 21,068 miles
- Test number
- 191597163310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,129 miles (+2,898)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 18,129 miles
- Test number
- 829771679804
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,231 miles (+2,822)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 15,231 miles
- Test number
- 795376340608
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,409 miles (+3,284)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 12,409 miles
- Test number
- 812351356499
- 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)
Pass9,125 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 9,125 miles
- Test number
- 968957705040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB61 EBJ
- Does LB61 EBJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 EBJ is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB61 EBJ?
- The MOT on LB61 EBJ is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB61 EBJ done?
- LB61 EBJ was recorded at 40,564 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 2,820 miles a year.
- Has LB61 EBJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB61 EBJ has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB61 EBJ 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 LB61 EBJ find?
- LB61 EBJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: fuel hose deteriorated fuel filler pipes; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear light lens holed/repaired, and 1 more.
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