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Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,498 cc

LL56 ELUMOT history

LL56 ELU is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 31 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 23 Jan 2023 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 112,011 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2022.

LL56 ELU grey Mercedes-Benz B-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Jan 2023
Mileage
112,011 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2022
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,893 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL56 ELU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
B-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL56 ELU was last recorded at 112,011 miles on 12 Jan 2022, 5,772 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,239 miles · 20 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
5,772 miles
Average per year
5,893 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 112,011 miles
  • 2021 – 106,239 miles
  • 2019 – 89,304 miles
  • 2018 – 80,417 miles
  • 2017 – 79,183 miles
  • 2016 – 76,412 miles
  • 2015 – 72,120 miles
  • 2014 – 68,437 miles
  • 2013 – 61,383 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,011 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

14 tests since 10 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,011 miles (+5,772)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    112,011 miles
    Test number
    179277352386
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass106,239 miles (+16,935)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    106,239 miles
    Test number
    790358599128
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass89,304 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    89,304 miles
    Test number
    647220032831
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail89,303 miles (+8,886)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,303 miles
    Test number
    219632223828
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass80,417 miles (+1,234)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    80,417 miles
    Test number
    540876291129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass79,183 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    79,183 miles
    Test number
    201264177725
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine management light staying on
  7. Fail79,179 miles (+2,767)3 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,179 miles
    Test number
    496938140499
    • FailureBonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine management light staying on
  8. Pass76,412 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    76,412 miles
    Test number
    299567134156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  9. Fail76,412 miles (+4,292)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,412 miles
    Test number
    262271085728
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  10. Pass72,120 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    72,120 miles
    Test number
    525518665175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail72,090 miles (+3,653)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,090 miles
    Test number
    135881065128
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  12. Pass68,437 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    68,437 miles
    Test number
    535234474106
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteChild seat fitted
  13. Fail68,437 miles (+7,054)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,437 miles
    Test number
    967244774154
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteChild seat fitted
  14. Pass61,383 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    61,383 miles
    Test number
    488581363109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL56 ELU

Does LL56 ELU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL56 ELU expired on 23 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL56 ELU?
The MOT on LL56 ELU expired on 23 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL56 ELU done?
LL56 ELU was recorded at 112,011 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2022, an average of 5,893 miles a year.
Has LL56 ELU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL56 ELU has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on LL56 ELU 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 LL56 ELU find?
LL56 ELU passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2022 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: offside front obligatory mirror slightly loose; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.

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