
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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
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))
Pass77,314 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 77,314 miles
- Test number
- 708607676313
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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
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))
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
Pass50,385 miles (+5,920)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 50,385 miles
- Test number
- 859595193613
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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)
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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