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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,397 cc

LL51 BHYMOT history

LL51 BHY is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 18 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 Jan 2023 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 78,620 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2022.

LL51 BHY silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Jan 2023
Mileage
78,620 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2022
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,223 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL51 BHY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
18 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL51 BHY was last recorded at 78,620 miles on 13 Jan 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,620 miles · 12 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,223 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 78,620 miles
  • 2021 – 75,865 miles
  • 2020 – 73,847 miles
  • 2019 – 71,575 miles
  • 2018 – 68,861 miles
  • 2017 – 66,551 miles
  • 2016 – 63,949 miles
  • 2015 – 60,091 miles
  • 2014 – 54,985 miles
  • 2013 – 50,156 miles
  • 2012 – 45,092 miles
  • 2011 – 42,064 miles
  • 2010 – 38,661 miles
  • 2009 – 35,150 miles
  • 2008 – 32,511 miles
  • 2007 – 30,174 miles
  • 2006 – 26,974 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,620 miles
  • AdvisoryFront screen small chipRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded By sumpRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside front tyre small cracks on treadRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre small crack on outer sidewallRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust backbox 2nd skin corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside front tyre worn on the inner and outer edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil warning light on dash

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 5 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,620 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    78,620 miles
    Test number
    862978645687
    • AdvisoryFront screen small chip
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded By sump
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre small cracks on tread
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre small crack on outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust backbox 2nd skin corroded

  2. Fail78,620 miles (+2,755)1 dangerous11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,620 miles
    Test number
    940309225017
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront screen small chip
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded By sump
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre small cracks on tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre small cracks on tread
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre small crack on outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust backbox 2nd skin corroded

  3. Pass75,865 miles (+2,018)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    75,865 miles
    Test number
    236001505952
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel pipe above alternator corroded

  4. Pass73,847 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    73,847 miles
    Test number
    651885680715
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail73,845 miles (+2,270)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,845 miles
    Test number
    812747661499
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass71,575 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    71,575 miles
    Test number
    482732267311
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail71,575 miles (+2,714)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,575 miles
    Test number
    296886890660
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass68,861 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    68,861 miles
    Test number
    184671976579
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on the inner and outer edges
    • AdvisoryOil warning light on dash

  9. Fail68,860 miles (+2,309)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,860 miles
    Test number
    287597721017
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on the inner and outer edges
    • AdvisoryOil warning light on dash

  10. Pass66,551 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    66,551 miles
    Test number
    848266018096
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on the inner and outer edges
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  11. Fail66,555 miles (+2,606)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,555 miles
    Test number
    102868495953
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on the inner and outer edges
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  12. Pass63,949 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    63,949 miles
    Test number
    690849740069
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryAmber oil light on dash
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some under side components

  13. Fail63,949 miles (+3,858)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,949 miles
    Test number
    706191731278
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position second catch seized (8.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint also boot split (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryAmber oil light on dash
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some under side components

  14. Pass60,091 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    60,091 miles
    Test number
    958597405053
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outside edge
    • NoteOil level light on dash

  15. Fail60,091 miles (+5,106)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,091 miles
    Test number
    159057305012
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outside edge
    • NoteOil level light on dash

  16. Pass54,985 miles (+4,829)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    54,985 miles
    Test number
    185926604094
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAmber oil light on dash

  17. Pass50,156 miles (+5,064)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    50,156 miles
    Test number
    296177703075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAmber oil light on dash

  18. Pass45,092 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    45,092 miles
    Test number
    689469902092
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail45,092 miles (+3,028)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,092 miles
    Test number
    939857302060
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail42,064 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,064 miles
    Test number
    187507901004
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  21. Pass42,064 miles (+3,403)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    42,064 miles
    Test number
    336437701000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail38,661 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,661 miles
    Test number
    831885700084
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  23. Pass38,661 miles (+3,511)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    38,661 miles
    Test number
    931545200038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass35,150 miles (+2,639)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    35,150 miles
    Test number
    171105909456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass32,511 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    32,511 miles
    Test number
    322211018079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail32,505 miles (+2,331)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,505 miles
    Test number
    242539408049
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  27. Pass30,174 miles (+3,200)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    30,174 miles
    Test number
    734516207081
    • NoteAge related cracking noted on outer side walls of both rear tyres

  28. Pass26,974 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    26,974 miles
    Test number
    643505006090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL51 BHY

Does LL51 BHY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL51 BHY expired on 12 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL51 BHY?
The MOT on LL51 BHY expired on 12 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL51 BHY done?
LL51 BHY was recorded at 78,620 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2022, an average of 3,223 miles a year.
Has LL51 BHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL51 BHY has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LL51 BHY 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 LL51 BHY find?
LL51 BHY passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2022 with 10 advisories: front screen small chip; fuel pipe/s corroded by sump; nearside front coil spring corroded, and 7 more.

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