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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,461 cc

LG13 LHKMOT history

LG13 LHK is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 30 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 144,396 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

LG13 LHK silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
144,396 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,557 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 LHK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 LHK was last recorded at 144,396 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 20,214 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,182 miles · 18 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
20,214 miles
Average per year
10,557 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,396 miles
  • 2024 – 124,182 miles
  • 2023 – 111,851 miles
  • 2022 – 104,899 miles
  • 2021 – 96,374 miles
  • 2020 – 88,659 miles
  • 2019 – 77,883 miles
  • 2018 – 68,891 miles
  • 2017 – 58,361 miles
  • 2016 – 43,064 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,396 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Bothsides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Bothsides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 18 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,396 miles (+20,214)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    144,396 miles
    Test number
    735117171456
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Bothsides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Bothsides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Pass124,182 miles (+12,331)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    124,182 miles
    Test number
    853342355512
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass111,851 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    111,851 miles
    Test number
    191150465277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass111,841 miles (+6,942)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    111,841 miles
    Test number
    392336763398
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. Pass104,899 miles (+311)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    104,899 miles
    Test number
    453446018230
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail104,588 miles (+8,214)1 dangerous2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,588 miles
    Test number
    220219356316
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass96,374 miles (+7,715)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    96,374 miles
    Test number
    783529457602
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
  8. Pass88,659 miles (+10,776)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    88,659 miles
    Test number
    570838423042
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass77,883 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    77,883 miles
    Test number
    243037663280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail77,883 miles (+8,992)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,883 miles
    Test number
    243170301702
    • MajorNearside Front Passenger's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass68,891 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    68,891 miles
    Test number
    948626270572
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing on outer edge of the tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing on outer edge of the tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  12. Fail68,891 miles (+10,530)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,891 miles
    Test number
    857964724747
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing on outer edge of the tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing on outer edge of the tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  13. Pass58,361 miles (+15,297)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    58,361 miles
    Test number
    672064761083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perished and cuts to tread
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  14. Pass43,064 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    43,064 miles
    Test number
    315792021024
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LG13 LHK

Does LG13 LHK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG13 LHK is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG13 LHK?
The MOT on LG13 LHK is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG13 LHK done?
LG13 LHK was recorded at 144,396 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 10,557 miles a year.
Has LG13 LHK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 LHK has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LG13 LHK 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 LG13 LHK find?
LG13 LHK passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively bothsides; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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