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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LP61 ULVMOT history

LP61 ULV is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 1 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 83,640 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

LP61 ULV grey Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
83,640 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,186 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP61 ULV
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
1 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP61 ULV was last recorded at 83,640 miles on 27 May 2026, 904 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,736 miles · 12 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
904 miles
Average per year
4,186 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,640 miles
  • 2025 – 80,583 miles
  • 2024 – 78,979 miles
  • 2023 – 78,969 miles
  • 2022 – 75,165 miles
  • 2021 – 73,429 miles
  • 2020 – 71,071 miles
  • 2019 – 67,381 miles
  • 2018 – 62,377 miles
  • 2017 – 60,242 miles
  • 2015 – 43,401 miles
  • 2014 – 32,548 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,640 miles

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 13 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,640 miles (+904)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    83,640 miles
    Test number
    728532780103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass82,736 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    82,736 miles
    Test number
    768277981384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail82,736 miles (+2,153)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,736 miles
    Test number
    884512974323
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass80,583 miles (+1,604)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    80,583 miles
    Test number
    867502967835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass78,979 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    78,979 miles
    Test number
    772542175176
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail78,969 miles (+2,188)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,969 miles
    Test number
    989544157644
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (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))
  7. Pass76,781 miles (+1,616)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    76,781 miles
    Test number
    830209136693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass75,165 miles (+1,736)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    75,165 miles
    Test number
    448039096391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,429 miles (+2,358)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    73,429 miles
    Test number
    725524668243
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has slight cracking in outer side wall
  10. Pass71,071 miles (+3,690)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    71,071 miles
    Test number
    432319860408
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass67,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    67,381 miles
    Test number
    188080288113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail67,371 miles (+4,994)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,371 miles
    Test number
    971011049994
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass62,377 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    62,377 miles
    Test number
    266509897653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail62,377 miles (+2,135)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,377 miles
    Test number
    251637348582
    • FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass60,242 miles (+16,841)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    60,242 miles
    Test number
    415582325621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,401 miles (+10,853)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    43,401 miles
    Test number
    466012575079
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to crack and perish
  17. Pass32,548 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    32,548 miles
    Test number
    178752874498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP61 ULV

Does LP61 ULV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 ULV is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP61 ULV?
The MOT on LP61 ULV is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP61 ULV done?
LP61 ULV was recorded at 83,640 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 4,186 miles a year.
Has LP61 ULV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP61 ULV has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LP61 ULV 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 ULV find?
LP61 ULV passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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