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Silver · Diesel · 2015 · 1,461 cc

LM65 DFZMOT history

LM65 DFZ is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 30 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 177,346 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

LM65 DFZ silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jul 2027
Mileage
177,346 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
13,038 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM65 DFZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM65 DFZ was last recorded at 177,346 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 355 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,991 miles · 15 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
355 miles
Average per year
13,038 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 177,346 miles
  • 2025 – 169,879 miles
  • 2024 – 164,009 miles
  • 2023 – 149,396 miles
  • 2022 – 121,349 miles
  • 2021 – 105,416 miles
  • 2020 – 94,116 miles
  • 2019 – 85,350 miles
  • 2018 – 75,685 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,346 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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 Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 20 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,346 miles (+355)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    177,346 miles
    Test number
    598506527427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail176,991 miles (+7,112)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,991 miles
    Test number
    569620725334
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass169,879 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2026
    Odometer
    169,879 miles
    Test number
    167140857870
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail169,879 miles (+5,870)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,879 miles
    Test number
    517102470492
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass164,009 miles (+14,613)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    164,009 miles
    Test number
    568823920643
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass149,396 miles (+28,047)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    149,396 miles
    Test number
    714682392972
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  7. Pass121,349 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    121,349 miles
    Test number
    319173974857
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail121,349 miles (+15,933)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,349 miles
    Test number
    798862625298
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass105,416 miles (+11,300)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    105,416 miles
    Test number
    807114814606
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass94,116 miles (+75)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    94,116 miles
    Test number
    188458655488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail94,041 miles (+8,691)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,041 miles
    Test number
    968498265252
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  12. Pass85,350 miles (+9,665)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    85,350 miles
    Test number
    225079148349
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass75,685 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    75,685 miles
    Test number
    979700069197
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under tray fitted

Questions about LM65 DFZ

Does LM65 DFZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM65 DFZ is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM65 DFZ?
The MOT on LM65 DFZ is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM65 DFZ done?
LM65 DFZ was recorded at 177,346 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 13,038 miles a year.
Has LM65 DFZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM65 DFZ has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LM65 DFZ 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 LM65 DFZ find?
LM65 DFZ passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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