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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,498 cc

LP61 UTRMOT history

LP61 UTR is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 29 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 72,616 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

LP61 UTR black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
72,616 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,686 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP61 UTR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP61 UTR was last recorded at 72,616 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 3,434 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,182 miles · 12 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,434 miles
Average per year
2,686 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,616 miles
  • 2025 – 69,182 miles
  • 2024 – 64,724 miles
  • 2023 – 61,642 miles
  • 2022 – 59,866 miles
  • 2021 – 57,988 miles
  • 2020 – 57,199 miles
  • 2019 – 54,094 miles
  • 2018 – 51,363 miles
  • 2017 – 48,095 miles
  • 2016 – 45,263 miles
  • 2015 – 43,198 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,616 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,616 miles (+3,434)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    72,616 miles
    Test number
    362701746989
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass69,182 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    69,182 miles
    Test number
    776110882455
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail69,180 miles (+4,456)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,180 miles
    Test number
    400929503215
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass64,724 miles (+3,082)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    64,724 miles
    Test number
    670896776727
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass61,642 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    61,642 miles
    Test number
    366324721323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail61,641 miles (+1,775)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,641 miles
    Test number
    357384035424
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass59,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    59,866 miles
    Test number
    786298586997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail59,866 miles (+1,878)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,866 miles
    Test number
    666461791075
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass57,988 miles (+789)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    57,988 miles
    Test number
    184159064361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass57,199 miles (+3,105)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    57,199 miles
    Test number
    944862346503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass54,094 miles (+2,731)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    54,094 miles
    Test number
    841322260253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,363 miles (+3,268)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    51,363 miles
    Test number
    464896501407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,095 miles (+2,832)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    48,095 miles
    Test number
    954650554120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,263 miles (+2,065)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    45,263 miles
    Test number
    115226457665
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have slight cracks in outer sidwall
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre have slight cut in outer sidwall

  15. Pass43,198 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    43,198 miles
    Test number
    137173585493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP61 UTR

Does LP61 UTR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 UTR is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP61 UTR?
The MOT on LP61 UTR is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP61 UTR done?
LP61 UTR was recorded at 72,616 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 2,686 miles a year.
Has LP61 UTR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP61 UTR has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LP61 UTR 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 UTR find?
LP61 UTR passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both; nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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