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Grey · Petrol · 2013 · 1,595 cc

LN13 MLZMOT history

LN13 MLZ is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 8 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 30 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 142,369 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Aug 2026.

LN13 MLZ grey Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Aug 2027
Mileage
142,369 mi
At MOT on 31 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,857 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LN13 MLZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
8 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LN13 MLZ was last recorded at 142,369 miles on 31 Aug 2026, 14,040 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,329 miles · 27 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
14,040 miles
Average per year
11,857 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,369 miles
  • 2025 – 128,329 miles
  • 2024 – 110,667 miles
  • 2023 – 94,442 miles
  • 2022 – 90,893 miles
  • 2020 – 83,099 miles
  • 2019 – 65,336 miles
  • 2018 – 47,979 miles
  • 2017 – 36,287 miles
  • 2016 – 19,493 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,369 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 20 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,369 miles (+14,040)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    142,369 miles
    Test number
    857595328774
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
  2. Pass128,329 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    128,329 miles
    Test number
    922042788327
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail128,322 miles (+17,655)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,322 miles
    Test number
    963246510558
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass110,667 miles (+16,225)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    110,667 miles
    Test number
    166290654887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass94,442 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    94,442 miles
    Test number
    500361912447
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail94,442 miles (+3,549)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,442 miles
    Test number
    337271165667
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass90,893 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    90,893 miles
    Test number
    160414713494
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted preventing inspection of components
  8. Fail90,891 miles (+7,792)2 major1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,891 miles
    Test number
    702915784401
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working BOTH (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted preventing inspection of components
  9. Pass83,099 miles (+17,763)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    83,099 miles
    Test number
    620422882220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,336 miles (+17,357)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    65,336 miles
    Test number
    962126020170
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass47,979 miles (+11,692)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    47,979 miles
    Test number
    856793397759
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass36,287 miles (+16,794)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    36,287 miles
    Test number
    287133207630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass19,493 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    19,493 miles
    Test number
    340378465189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail19,493 miles4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,493 miles
    Test number
    839059619556
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror glass damaged

Questions about LN13 MLZ

Does LN13 MLZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LN13 MLZ is valid until 30 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LN13 MLZ?
The MOT on LN13 MLZ is valid until 30 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LN13 MLZ done?
LN13 MLZ was recorded at 142,369 miles at its MOT on 31 Aug 2026, an average of 11,857 miles a year.
Has LN13 MLZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LN13 MLZ has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LN13 MLZ 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 LN13 MLZ find?
LN13 MLZ passed its latest MOT on 31 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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