Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc
LD52 FBUMOT history
LD52 FBU is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 13 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 14 Dec 2025 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 109,802 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 109,802 mi
- At MOT on 3 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,086 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD52 FBU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 13 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD52 FBU was last recorded at 109,802 miles on 3 Dec 2024, 12,963 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 96,839 miles · 8 Dec 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 12,963 miles
- Average per year
- 5,086 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 109,802 miles
- 2023 – 96,839 miles
- 2022 – 86,466 miles
- 2021 – 77,493 miles
- 2020 – 64,811 miles
- 2019 – 57,521 miles
- 2018 – 56,438 miles
- 2017 – 55,955 miles
- 2016 – 54,670 miles
- 2015 – 51,961 miles
- 2014 – 49,022 miles
- 2013 – 45,430 miles
- 2012 – 42,482 miles
- 2011 – 37,387 miles
- 2010 – 33,140 miles
- 2009 – 29,316 miles
- 2008 – 25,586 miles
- 2007 – 22,014 miles
- 2006 – 18,154 miles
- 2005 – 13,047 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass109,802 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
26 tests since 24 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,802 miles (+12,963)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 109,802 miles
- Test number
- 459629072006
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass96,839 miles (+10,373)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 96,839 miles
- Test number
- 125921092784
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass86,466 miles (+8,973)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 86,466 miles
- Test number
- 745811231677
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass77,493 miles (+12,682)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 77,493 miles
- Test number
- 498855045631
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass64,811 miles (+7,290)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 64,811 miles
- Test number
- 518936150822
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass57,521 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 57,521 miles
- Test number
- 100616652276
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Fail57,521 miles (+1,083)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,521 miles
- Test number
- 688531421859
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass56,438 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 56,438 miles
- Test number
- 217557215544
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Fail56,438 miles (+483)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,438 miles
- Test number
- 661702277244
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass55,955 miles (+1,285)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 55,955 miles
- Test number
- 882318165040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,670 miles (+2,709)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 54,670 miles
- Test number
- 793134395679
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,961 miles (+2,939)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 51,961 miles
- Test number
- 285634507813
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,022 miles (+3,592)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 49,022 miles
- Test number
- 136413644334
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass45,430 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 45,430 miles
- Test number
- 765448833312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,430 miles (+2,948)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,430 miles
- Test number
- 789498933372
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Fail42,482 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,482 miles
- Test number
- 136224422329
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass42,482 miles (+5,095)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 42,482 miles
- Test number
- 735104922377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,387 miles (+4,247)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 37,387 miles
- Test number
- 415352331335
- NoteOffside rear tyre cracked.
Pass33,140 miles (+3,824)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 33,140 miles
- Test number
- 470359640383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,316 miles (+3,730)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 29,316 miles
- Test number
- 471588849431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,586 miles (+3,572)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 25,586 miles
- Test number
- 864368038374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,014 miles (+3,860)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 22,014 miles
- Test number
- 644994037370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,154 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 18,154 miles
- Test number
- 453789246398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,154 miles (+5,107)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,154 miles
- Test number
- 800979946327
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass13,047 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 13,047 miles
- Test number
- 100328425344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail13,047 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,047 miles
- Test number
- 554018525328
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Questions about LD52 FBU
- Does LD52 FBU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD52 FBU expired on 14 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD52 FBU?
- The MOT on LD52 FBU expired on 14 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD52 FBU done?
- LD52 FBU was recorded at 109,802 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2024, an average of 5,086 miles a year.
- Has LD52 FBU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD52 FBU has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2019.
- Has the mileage on LD52 FBU 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 LD52 FBU find?
- LD52 FBU passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; play in steering rack inner joint(s).
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