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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,461 cc

LR12 BENMOT history

LR12 BEN is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 27 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 86,714 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

LR12 BEN black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Aug 2027
Mileage
86,714 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,706 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR12 BEN
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
2015
First used
27 Jul 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR12 BEN was last recorded at 86,714 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,714 miles · 1 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,706 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,714 miles
  • 2025 – 79,555 miles
  • 2024 – 74,700 miles
  • 2023 – 70,992 miles
  • 2022 – 63,710 miles
  • 2021 – 49,794 miles
  • 2020 – 39,259 miles
  • 2019 – 35,446 miles
  • 2018 – 25,745 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,714 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc dust shield backing plate corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryUndertraysRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 4 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,714 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    86,714 miles
    Test number
    182825786977
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc dust shield backing plate corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays
  2. Fail86,714 miles (+7,159)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,714 miles
    Test number
    190087516676
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc dust shield backing plate corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays
  3. Pass79,555 miles (+4,855)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    79,555 miles
    Test number
    657863742684
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  4. Pass74,700 miles (+3,708)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    74,700 miles
    Test number
    699985882637
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  5. Pass70,992 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    70,992 miles
    Test number
    976580247077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  6. Fail70,992 miles (+7,282)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,992 miles
    Test number
    434755466569
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  7. Pass63,710 miles (+13,916)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    63,710 miles
    Test number
    683287211381
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGlow plug light on dash
  8. Pass49,794 miles (+10,535)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    49,794 miles
    Test number
    471532118736
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass39,259 miles (+3,813)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    39,259 miles
    Test number
    875209233393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass35,446 miles (+9,701)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    35,446 miles
    Test number
    354248356738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass25,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    25,745 miles
    Test number
    355700914499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR12 BEN

Does LR12 BEN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR12 BEN is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR12 BEN?
The MOT on LR12 BEN is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR12 BEN done?
LR12 BEN was recorded at 86,714 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 7,706 miles a year.
Has LR12 BEN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR12 BEN has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LR12 BEN 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 LR12 BEN find?
LR12 BEN passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake disc dust shield backing plate corroded; rear coil spring corroded both; undertrays.

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