Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc
LM16 HJAMOT history
LM16 HJA is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 20 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 76,765 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 76,765 mi
- At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 8 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,085 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM16 HJA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 20 Apr 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM16 HJA was last recorded at 76,765 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 3,070 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 73,695 miles · 14 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,070 miles
- Average per year
- 7,085 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 76,765 miles
- 2024 – 73,695 miles
- 2023 – 69,211 miles
- 2022 – 61,918 miles
- 2021 – 48,649 miles
- 2020 – 40,599 miles
- 2019 – 29,123 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
12 tests since 20 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass76,765 miles (+3,070)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 76,765 miles
- Test number
- 664987416711
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,695 miles (+1)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 73,695 miles
- Test number
- 790902533840
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail73,694 miles (+4,483)1 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,694 miles
- Test number
- 569753266506
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass69,211 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 69,211 miles
- Test number
- 394656488407
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail69,211 miles (+7,293)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,211 miles
- Test number
- 297194168090
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass61,918 miles (+13,269)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 61,918 miles
- Test number
- 845559290696
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,649 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 48,649 miles
- Test number
- 908309736779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,645 miles (+15)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,645 miles
- Test number
- 498732089589
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass48,630 miles (+277)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 48,630 miles
- Test number
- 827819079603
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing unevenly
Fail48,353 miles (+7,754)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,353 miles
- Test number
- 793386502658
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing unevenly
Pass40,599 miles (+11,476)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 40,599 miles
- Test number
- 330730220442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,123 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 29,123 miles
- Test number
- 534948059627
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM16 HJA
- Does LM16 HJA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 HJA is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LM16 HJA?
- The MOT on LM16 HJA is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM16 HJA done?
- LM16 HJA was recorded at 76,765 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 7,085 miles a year.
- Has LM16 HJA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM16 HJA has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LM16 HJA 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 LM16 HJA find?
- LM16 HJA passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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