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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,498 cc

LD56 LNPMOT history

LD56 LNP is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 20 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 87,517 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

LD56 LNP silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jan 2027
Mileage
87,517 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,936 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 LNP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
20 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 LNP was last recorded at 87,517 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,515 miles · 13 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,936 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,517 miles
  • 2025 – 79,905 miles
  • 2024 – 66,491 miles
  • 2022 – 51,070 miles
  • 2021 – 48,079 miles
  • 2020 – 45,509 miles
  • 2019 – 41,056 miles
  • 2017 – 35,630 miles
  • 2016 – 33,754 miles
  • 2015 – 30,990 miles
  • 2014 – 26,612 miles
  • 2013 – 21,954 miles
  • 2012 – 17,229 miles
  • 2011 – 12,820 miles
  • 2010 – 9,617 miles
  • 2009 – 6,778 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,517 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

Full MOT history

18 tests since 7 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,517 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    87,517 miles
    Test number
    224177417917
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Fail87,515 miles (+7,610)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,515 miles
    Test number
    833323323921
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  3. Pass79,905 miles (+13,414)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    79,905 miles
    Test number
    768175855312
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all 4 brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass66,491 miles (+15,421)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    66,491 miles
    Test number
    176634406191
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass51,070 miles (+2,991)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    51,070 miles
    Test number
    584865055789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass48,079 miles (+2,570)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    48,079 miles
    Test number
    317188244583
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass45,509 miles (+4,453)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    45,509 miles
    Test number
    133269677923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass41,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    41,056 miles
    Test number
    364987254046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail41,056 miles (+5,426)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,056 miles
    Test number
    252399718730
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass35,630 miles (+1,876)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    35,630 miles
    Test number
    778125941161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,754 miles (+2,764)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    33,754 miles
    Test number
    992043051748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,990 miles (+4,378)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    30,990 miles
    Test number
    805378043246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre bald on the outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre is worn low on the outer edge
  13. Pass26,612 miles (+4,658)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    26,612 miles
    Test number
    499552054283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass21,954 miles (+4,725)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    21,954 miles
    Test number
    486252463286
    • 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)
  15. Pass17,229 miles (+4,409)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    17,229 miles
    Test number
    295388242285
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass12,820 miles (+3,203)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    12,820 miles
    Test number
    569981931249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass9,617 miles (+2,839)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    9,617 miles
    Test number
    743651330222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass6,778 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    6,778 miles
    Test number
    324490659400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD56 LNP

Does LD56 LNP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 LNP is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD56 LNP?
The MOT on LD56 LNP is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD56 LNP done?
LD56 LNP was recorded at 87,517 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 4,936 miles a year.
Has LD56 LNP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 LNP has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LD56 LNP 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 LD56 LNP find?
LD56 LNP passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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