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Black · Diesel · 2018 · 1,461 cc

LM68 XAEMOT history

LM68 XAE is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 Oct 2018. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 76,466 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

LM68 XAE black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
76,466 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
9
6 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,069 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM68 XAE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
31 Oct 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM68 XAE was last recorded at 76,466 miles on 20 May 2026, 10,024 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,442 miles · 11 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
10,024 miles
Average per year
11,069 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,466 miles
  • 2025 – 66,442 miles
  • 2024 – 63,178 miles
  • 2023 – 50,532 miles
  • 2022 – 32,615 miles
  • 2021 – 25,826 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,466 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

9 tests since 22 Oct 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,466 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    76,466 miles
    Test number
    741503724171
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Fail76,466 miles (+10,024)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,466 miles
    Test number
    347478213629
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass66,442 miles (+3,264)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    66,442 miles
    Test number
    961763553588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass63,178 miles (+12,646)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    63,178 miles
    Test number
    101056934805
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass50,532 miles (+17,917)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    50,532 miles
    Test number
    305820100119
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass32,615 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    32,615 miles
    Test number
    626821806786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail32,615 miles (+6,789)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,615 miles
    Test number
    871108416208
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  8. Pass25,826 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    25,826 miles
    Test number
    357012373463
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X 2
  9. Fail25,826 miles2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,826 miles
    Test number
    327782499162
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X 2

Questions about LM68 XAE

Does LM68 XAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM68 XAE is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM68 XAE?
The MOT on LM68 XAE is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM68 XAE done?
LM68 XAE was recorded at 76,466 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 11,069 miles a year.
Has LM68 XAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM68 XAE has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LM68 XAE 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 LM68 XAE find?
LM68 XAE passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 4 advisories: brake fluid close to minimum mark; nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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