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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,397 cc

LM52 UUAMOT history

LM52 UUA is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 20 Sept 2023 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 99,511 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Sept 2022.

LM52 UUA silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Sept 2023
Mileage
99,511 mi
At MOT on 13 Sept 2022
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,727 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 UUA
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
2003
First used
31 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
13 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 UUA was last recorded at 99,511 miles on 13 Sept 2022, 948 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,563 miles · 20 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
948 miles
Average per year
5,727 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 99,511 miles
  • 2021 – 98,563 miles
  • 2020 – 97,463 miles
  • 2019 – 96,660 miles
  • 2018 – 95,364 miles
  • 2017 – 93,848 miles
  • 2016 – 91,913 miles
  • 2015 – 88,920 miles
  • 2014 – 82,288 miles
  • 2013 – 72,973 miles
  • 2012 – 64,847 miles
  • 2011 – 55,141 miles
  • 2010 – 35,590 miles
  • 2009 – 23,020 miles
  • 2008 – 10,897 miles
  • 2007 – 7,800 miles
  • 2006 – 4,331 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,511 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryAD REPLACE N/S TYRES SOON
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f tyre bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryBoth rear arches corroded.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryClutch anti slip missing
  • AdvisoryExhaust rear box in poor condRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryKnock ? sound & feel at stig wheel no movement or play showingRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre perished on edges & have cracks
  • AdvisoryWasher bottle leaking at pump area

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.

  • Clutch pedal anti slip missing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Outer edge of n/s/r tyre perished & cracks showing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Clutch pedal anti slip pad missing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Exhaust rear box deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Both rear inner arches showing corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Exhaust rear box in poor cond.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

30 tests since 30 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,511 miles (+948)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    99,511 miles
    Test number
    961445411854
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAD REPLACE N/S TYRES SOON
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f tyre bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear arches corroded.
    • AdvisoryClutch anti slip missing
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box in poor cond
    • AdvisoryKnock ? sound & feel at stig wheel no movement or play showing
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre perished on edges & have cracks
    • AdvisoryWasher bottle leaking at pump area

  2. Pass98,563 miles1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    98,563 miles
    Test number
    794111514913
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear arches corroded.
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti slip missing
    • AdvisoryDrivers side mirror in poor cond lense held in place with tape !
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box in poor cond
    • AdvisoryKnock ? sound & feel at stig wheel no movement or play showing
    • AdvisoryOuter edge of n/s/r tyre perished & cracks showing
    • AdvisoryWasher bottle leaking at pump area ?

  3. Fail98,563 miles (+1,100)1 repaired1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,563 miles
    Test number
    385506959109
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear arches corroded.
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti slip missing
    • AdvisoryDrivers side mirror in poor cond lense held in place with tape !
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box in poor cond
    • AdvisoryKnock ? sound & feel at stig wheel no movement or play showing
    • AdvisoryOuter edge of n/s/r tyre perished & cracks showing
    • AdvisoryWasher bottle leaking at pump area ?

  4. Pass97,463 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    97,463 miles
    Test number
    316061599266
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner arches showing corrosion
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti slip missing
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box in poor cond.
    • AdvisoryKnock ? sound & feel at stig wheel no movement or play showing
    • AdvisoryOuter edge of n/s/r tyre perished & cracks showing

  5. FailMileage not read1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    529001964327
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner arches showing corrosion
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti slip missing
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box in poor cond.
    • AdvisoryKnock ? sound & feel at stig wheel no movement or play showing
    • AdvisoryOuter edge of n/s/r tyre perished & cracks showing

  6. Pass96,660 miles (+1,296)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    96,660 miles
    Test number
    335925729337
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti slip pad missing
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box deteriorated mount bracket corroded off tail pipe
    • AdvisoryKnock ? sound & feel at stig wheel.no movement or play showing
    • AdvisoryOuter edge of n/s/r tyre perished cracks showing

  7. Pass95,364 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    95,364 miles
    Test number
    526752576465
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti slip pad missing
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box deteriorated. mount bracket corroded off tail pipe
    • AdvisoryKnock ? sound & feel at stig wheel.no movement or play showing ??
    • AdvisoryOuter edge of n/s/r tyre badly perished ,cracks showing

  8. Fail95,363 miles (+1,515)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,363 miles
    Test number
    308237673481
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti slip pad missing
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box deteriorated. mount bracket corroded off tail pipe
    • AdvisoryKnock ? sound & feel at stig wheel.no movement or play showing ??
    • AdvisoryOuter edge of n/s/r tyre badly perished ,cracks showing

  9. Pass93,848 miles (+51)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    93,848 miles
    Test number
    998047330373
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti slip pad missing
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryKnock ? sound & feel at stig. wheel .no movement or play showing??
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre perished.

  10. Fail93,797 miles (+1,884)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,797 miles
    Test number
    753542715489
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti slip pad missing.
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryKnock? sound & feel at stig. wheel. no movement or play showing.??
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre perished.

  11. Pass91,913 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    91,913 miles
    Test number
    156670230613
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded n/s/r & n/s/f (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti slip pad missing ?
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre perished
    • AdvisorySlight knock sound & feel at stig wheel.no movment or play showing ??

  12. Fail91,913 miles (+2,993)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,913 miles
    Test number
    845535993038
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded n/s/r & n/s/f (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti slip pad missing ?
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre perished
    • AdvisorySlight knock sound & feel at stig wheel.no movment or play showing ??

  13. Pass88,920 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    88,920 miles
    Test number
    570017696762
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Fail88,920 miles (+6,632)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,920 miles
    Test number
    653302589607
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Pass82,288 miles (+9,315)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    82,288 miles
    Test number
    965271164247
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass72,973 miles (+8,126)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    72,973 miles
    Test number
    776225653221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass64,847 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    64,847 miles
    Test number
    987237952253
    • NoteSlight play in top of steering column

  18. Fail64,847 miles (+9,706)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,847 miles
    Test number
    928986452270
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight play in top of steering column

  19. Pass55,141 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    55,141 miles
    Test number
    197744461252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail55,135 miles (+6,167)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,135 miles
    Test number
    315243761271
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  21. Pass48,968 miles (+13,378)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    48,968 miles
    Test number
    708189031023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,590 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    35,590 miles
    Test number
    864793920077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail35,572 miles (+12,552)2 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,572 miles
    Test number
    370440220073
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass23,020 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    23,020 miles
    Test number
    374101649036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail23,020 miles (+12,123)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,020 miles
    Test number
    282281749038
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • 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)

  26. Pass10,897 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    10,897 miles
    Test number
    614943138098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail10,807 miles (+3,007)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,807 miles
    Test number
    781070338032
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

  28. Pass7,800 miles (+3,469)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    7,800 miles
    Test number
    511223047043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass4,331 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    4,331 miles
    Test number
    792420036023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail4,331 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,331 miles
    Test number
    464080936015
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Questions about LM52 UUA

Does LM52 UUA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM52 UUA expired on 20 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM52 UUA?
The MOT on LM52 UUA expired on 20 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM52 UUA done?
LM52 UUA was recorded at 99,511 miles at its MOT on 13 Sept 2022, an average of 5,727 miles a year.
Has LM52 UUA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 UUA has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LM52 UUA 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 UUA find?
LM52 UUA passed its latest MOT on 13 Sept 2022 with 1 minor defect and 11 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; ad replace n/s tyres soon; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 9 more.

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