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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LP61 MOAMOT history

LP61 MOA is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 14 Feb 2025 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 97,390 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2024.

LP61 MOA grey Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Feb 2025
Mileage
97,390 mi
At MOT on 14 Feb 2024
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,317 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP61 MOA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP61 MOA was last recorded at 97,390 miles on 14 Feb 2024, 48 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,342 miles · 13 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
48 miles
Average per year
7,317 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 97,390 miles
  • 2023 – 87,310 miles
  • 2022 – 77,314 miles
  • 2021 – 68,439 miles
  • 2020 – 63,666 miles
  • 2019 – 56,572 miles
  • 2018 – 50,385 miles
  • 2017 – 44,465 miles
  • 2016 – 38,128 miles
  • 2015 – 32,182 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,390 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 18 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,390 miles (+48)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    97,390 miles
    Test number
    479591817409
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail97,342 miles (+10,032)2 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,342 miles
    Test number
    984879721256
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  3. Pass87,310 miles (+9,996)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    87,310 miles
    Test number
    197349350896
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass77,314 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    77,314 miles
    Test number
    708607676313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail77,314 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,314 miles
    Test number
    573807116293
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))
  6. Fail77,304 miles (+8,865)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,304 miles
    Test number
    840520670051
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass68,439 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    68,439 miles
    Test number
    708740429843
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail68,439 miles (+4,773)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,439 miles
    Test number
    637668152460
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass63,666 miles (+7,094)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    63,666 miles
    Test number
    761386102099
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s steering rack inner joints
  10. Pass56,572 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    56,572 miles
    Test number
    356065109869
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Fail56,751 miles (+6,366)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,751 miles
    Test number
    570603766574
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres low on tread
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished
  12. Pass50,385 miles (+5,920)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    50,385 miles
    Test number
    859595193613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,465 miles (+6,337)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    44,465 miles
    Test number
    729462087722
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking
  14. Pass38,128 miles (+5,946)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    38,128 miles
    Test number
    185282821090
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Pass32,182 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    32,182 miles
    Test number
    627017075001
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LP61 MOA

Does LP61 MOA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP61 MOA expired on 14 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP61 MOA?
The MOT on LP61 MOA expired on 14 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP61 MOA done?
LP61 MOA was recorded at 97,390 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2024, an average of 7,317 miles a year.
Has LP61 MOA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP61 MOA has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LP61 MOA 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 LP61 MOA find?
LP61 MOA passed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2024 with 6 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 3 more.

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