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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,498 cc

LK56 LWZMOT history

LK56 LWZ is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 131,186 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2026.

LK56 LWZ grey Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jan 2027
Mileage
131,186 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,912 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK56 LWZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK56 LWZ was last recorded at 131,186 miles on 10 Jan 2026, 8,187 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,999 miles · 11 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,187 miles
Average per year
6,912 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,186 miles
  • 2025 – 122,999 miles
  • 2024 – 117,383 miles
  • 2023 – 112,936 miles
  • 2022 – 107,284 miles
  • 2020 – 101,437 miles
  • 2019 – 95,590 miles
  • 2017 – 83,018 miles
  • 2016 – 68,250 miles
  • 2015 – 58,008 miles
  • 2013 – 48,672 miles
  • 2012 – 36,025 miles
  • 2010 – 25,712 miles
  • 2009 – 18,176 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,186 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 4 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,186 miles (+8,187)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    131,186 miles
    Test number
    101250815665
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass122,999 miles (+56)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    122,999 miles
    Test number
    763380599738
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. Fail122,943 miles (+5,560)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,943 miles
    Test number
    439584350685
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass117,383 miles (+4,447)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    117,383 miles
    Test number
    380912506477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass112,936 miles (+5,652)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    112,936 miles
    Test number
    724922134842
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass107,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    107,284 miles
    Test number
    497270991206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail107,284 miles (+5,847)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,284 miles
    Test number
    483902493264
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass101,437 miles (+5,847)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    101,437 miles
    Test number
    596317452095
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre is worn on inner tread
  9. Pass95,590 miles (+5,081)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    95,590 miles
    Test number
    789096653232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,509 miles (+7,491)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    90,509 miles
    Test number
    169766941748
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass83,018 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    83,018 miles
    Test number
    672865714703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail83,018 miles (+6,441)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,018 miles
    Test number
    278965502165
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  13. Pass76,577 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    76,577 miles
    Test number
    211330889166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail76,577 miles (+8,327)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,577 miles
    Test number
    960595697561
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  15. Pass68,250 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    68,250 miles
    Test number
    145775410127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail68,250 miles (+10,242)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,250 miles
    Test number
    160337014702
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass58,008 miles (+9,336)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    58,008 miles
    Test number
    239691945002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,672 miles (+5,393)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    48,672 miles
    Test number
    167897533339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,279 miles (+7,254)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    43,279 miles
    Test number
    818403553014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,025 miles (+10,313)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    36,025 miles
    Test number
    177154452462
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass25,712 miles (+7,536)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    25,712 miles
    Test number
    384224710351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass18,176 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    18,176 miles
    Test number
    134307749215
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  23. Fail18,176 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,176 miles
    Test number
    321607449433
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LK56 LWZ

Does LK56 LWZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LK56 LWZ is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LK56 LWZ?
The MOT on LK56 LWZ is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LK56 LWZ done?
LK56 LWZ was recorded at 131,186 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2026, an average of 6,912 miles a year.
Has LK56 LWZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK56 LWZ has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LK56 LWZ 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 LK56 LWZ find?
LK56 LWZ passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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