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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Grey · Petrol · 2002 · 1,397 cc

LM52 EPXMOT history

LM52 EPX is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 30 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 89,719 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

LM52 EPX grey Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jun 2027
Mileage
89,719 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,841 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 EPX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
30 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 EPX was last recorded at 89,719 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 1,783 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,936 miles · 24 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,783 miles
Average per year
3,841 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,719 miles
  • 2025 – 87,936 miles
  • 2024 – 85,691 miles
  • 2023 – 82,458 miles
  • 2022 – 79,195 miles
  • 2020 – 73,650 miles
  • 2019 – 70,302 miles
  • 2017 – 64,375 miles
  • 2015 – 59,182 miles
  • 2014 – 55,549 miles
  • 2013 – 49,312 miles
  • 2012 – 43,736 miles
  • 2011 – 38,050 miles
  • 2010 – 31,077 miles
  • 2009 – 26,037 miles
  • 2008 – 21,659 miles
  • 2007 – 14,510 miles
  • 2006 – 11,327 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,719 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 20 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,719 miles (+1,783)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    89,719 miles
    Test number
    220670650460
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass87,936 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    87,936 miles
    Test number
    990638247446
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. Fail87,936 miles (+2,245)2 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,936 miles
    Test number
    193150376250
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  4. Pass85,691 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    85,691 miles
    Test number
    229607645577
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  5. Fail85,691 miles (+3,233)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,691 miles
    Test number
    186942188803
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  6. Pass82,458 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    82,458 miles
    Test number
    541084173247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail82,458 miles (+3,263)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,458 miles
    Test number
    516230764112
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass79,195 miles (+5,545)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2023
    Odometer
    79,195 miles
    Test number
    400851384223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass73,650 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    73,650 miles
    Test number
    641850129303
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on.
  10. Fail73,650 miles (+3,348)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,650 miles
    Test number
    597086388051
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on.
  11. Pass70,302 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    70,302 miles
    Test number
    545825144378
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    734977444629
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass64,375 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    64,375 miles
    Test number
    117476349668
    • AdvisoryN/S rear tyre slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both side (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Fail64,375 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,375 miles
    Test number
    522494665713
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryN/S rear tyre slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both side (3.6.B.2c)
  15. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    602595477551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. FailMileage not read5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    600040883836
    • FailureCentre Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  17. Pass59,182 miles (+3,633)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    59,182 miles
    Test number
    445143875012
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
  18. Pass55,549 miles (+6,237)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    55,549 miles
    Test number
    389898144053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass49,312 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    49,312 miles
    Test number
    378733843060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail49,312 miles (+5,576)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,312 miles
    Test number
    245073443037
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass43,736 miles (+5,686)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    43,736 miles
    Test number
    669062942080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,050 miles (+6,973)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    38,050 miles
    Test number
    118845531006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,077 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    31,077 miles
    Test number
    244585830038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail31,077 miles (+5,040)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,077 miles
    Test number
    624275530019
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  25. Pass26,037 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    26,037 miles
    Test number
    473154239071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail26,037 miles (+4,378)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,037 miles
    Test number
    780524839002
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • NoteEngine surgine.
  27. Pass21,659 miles (+7,149)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    21,659 miles
    Test number
    720309428094
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  28. Pass14,510 miles (+3,183)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    14,510 miles
    Test number
    242314727095
    • NoteFront tyres wearing unevenly.
  29. Pass11,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    11,327 miles
    Test number
    854910126068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 EPX

Does LM52 EPX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 EPX is valid until 24 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM52 EPX?
The MOT on LM52 EPX is valid until 24 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM52 EPX done?
LM52 EPX was recorded at 89,719 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 3,841 miles a year.
Has LM52 EPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 EPX has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LM52 EPX 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 LM52 EPX find?
LM52 EPX passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front headlamp lens slightly defective both sides; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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