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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,461 cc

LP16 ELUMOT history

LP16 ELU is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 28 Jun 2016. Its MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 115,588 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Oct 2025.

LP16 ELU black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Sept 2026
Mileage
115,588 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2025
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,001 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP16 ELU
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
2016
First used
28 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP16 ELU was last recorded at 115,588 miles on 1 Oct 2025, 14,079 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,509 miles · 28 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
14,079 miles
Average per year
11,001 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 115,588 miles
  • 2024 – 101,509 miles
  • 2023 – 87,824 miles
  • 2022 – 80,034 miles
  • 2021 – 73,670 miles
  • 2020 – 58,079 miles
  • 2019 – 45,985 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,588 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 4 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,588 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    115,588 miles
    Test number
    487224064724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail115,588 miles (+14,079)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,588 miles
    Test number
    755569830068
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass101,509 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    101,509 miles
    Test number
    508614555687
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail101,507 miles (+13,683)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,507 miles
    Test number
    998266351243
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass87,824 miles (+7,790)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    87,824 miles
    Test number
    556145702047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass80,034 miles (+6,364)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    80,034 miles
    Test number
    258377358211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass73,670 miles (+15,591)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    73,670 miles
    Test number
    381433638290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,079 miles (+12,094)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    58,079 miles
    Test number
    330145762036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  9. Pass45,985 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    45,985 miles
    Test number
    716798999335
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about LP16 ELU

Does LP16 ELU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP16 ELU expired on 30 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP16 ELU?
The MOT on LP16 ELU expired on 30 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP16 ELU done?
LP16 ELU was recorded at 115,588 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2025, an average of 11,001 miles a year.
Has LP16 ELU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP16 ELU has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LP16 ELU 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 LP16 ELU find?
LP16 ELU passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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