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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,397 cc

LL51 HCPMOT history

LL51 HCP is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 1 Feb 2002. Its MOT expired on 16 May 2026 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 77,430 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 May 2025.

LL51 HCP silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 May 2026
Mileage
77,430 mi
At MOT on 17 May 2025
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,420 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL51 HCP
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
2002
First used
1 Feb 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 May 2026
Latest MOT test
17 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL51 HCP was last recorded at 77,430 miles on 17 May 2025, 4,118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,312 miles · 30 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
4,118 miles
Average per year
2,420 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 77,430 miles
  • 2024 – 73,312 miles
  • 2023 – 69,998 miles
  • 2016 – 57,982 miles
  • 2014 – 55,308 miles
  • 2013 – 52,136 miles
  • 2012 – 49,299 miles
  • 2011 – 46,217 miles
  • 2010 – 42,728 miles
  • 2009 – 39,852 miles
  • 2008 – 36,203 miles
  • 2007 – 33,643 miles
  • 2006 – 30,975 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,430 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,430 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2026
    Odometer
    77,430 miles
    Test number
    969390377904
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail77,430 miles (+4,118)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,430 miles
    Test number
    227842707256
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass73,312 miles (+3,314)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    73,312 miles
    Test number
    204401344134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass69,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    69,998 miles
    Test number
    142430937399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail69,998 miles (+12,016)1 dangerous6 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,998 miles
    Test number
    491386986486
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass57,982 miles (+2,674)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    57,982 miles
    Test number
    296791046598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass55,308 miles (+3,172)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    55,308 miles
    Test number
    529769464239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass52,136 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    52,136 miles
    Test number
    455412783117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • 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)
  9. Fail52,136 miles (+2,837)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,136 miles
    Test number
    619372283151
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • 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)
  10. Fail49,299 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,299 miles
    Test number
    217675362197
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  11. Pass49,299 miles (+3,082)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    49,299 miles
    Test number
    838605262169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,217 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    46,217 miles
    Test number
    605101471115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail46,181 miles (+3,453)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,181 miles
    Test number
    378418861127
    • FailureNearside Front Lower coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  14. Pass42,728 miles (+2,876)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    42,728 miles
    Test number
    453779860106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,852 miles12 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    39,852 miles
    Test number
    751422159196
    • NoteBoth Front Brake Hoses Perishing--RECOMMEND ATTENTION
    • NoteBoth Rear Indicators & Side Repeaters Faded--RECOMMEND ATTENTION
    • NoteBoth Rear tyres Perishing--O/S Inner Wll Has Small Cuts
    • NoteFront Brake Discs & Pads Seem Worn
    • NoteFront Wipes Smearing Slightly
    • NoteN/S Headlamp Aim On Lower Level
    • NoteN/S/F Tyre Only Just Legal--RECOMMEND ATTENTION
    • NoteO/S/F Tyre Perishing & Has Side Wall Damage
    • NoteRear Exhaust Corroding
    • NoteStone-Chips In Wind Screen Zone B
    • NoteTravel Handbrake
    • NoteUnder Body Covers Fitted--Limited View Of Steering - Corrosion Or Damage
  16. Fail39,852 miles (+3,649)1 repaired12 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,852 miles
    Test number
    814532359130
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteBoth Front Brake Hoses Perishing--RECOMMEND ATTENTION
    • NoteBoth Rear Indicators & Side Repeaters Faded--RECOMMEND ATTENTION
    • NoteBoth Rear tyres Perishing--O/S Inner Wll Has Small Cuts
    • NoteFront Brake Discs & Pads Seem Worn
    • NoteFront Wipes Smearing Slightly
    • NoteN/S Headlamp Aim On Lower Level
    • NoteN/S/F Tyre Only Just Legal--RECOMMEND ATTENTION
    • NoteO/S/F Tyre Perishing & Has Side Wall Damage
    • NoteRear Exhaust Corroding
    • NoteStone-Chips In Wind Screen Zone B
    • NoteTravel Handbrake
    • NoteUnder Body Covers Fitted--Limited View Of Steering - Corrosion Or Damage
  17. Pass36,203 miles (+2,560)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    36,203 miles
    Test number
    270235678088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,643 miles (+2,668)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    33,643 miles
    Test number
    543063187009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,975 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    30,975 miles
    Test number
    541745866017
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFull body undertray fitted

Questions about LL51 HCP

Does LL51 HCP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL51 HCP expired on 16 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL51 HCP?
The MOT on LL51 HCP expired on 16 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL51 HCP done?
LL51 HCP was recorded at 77,430 miles at its MOT on 17 May 2025, an average of 2,420 miles a year.
Has LL51 HCP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL51 HCP has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LL51 HCP 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 HCP find?
LL51 HCP passed its latest MOT on 17 May 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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