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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,796 cc

LR13 BWAMOT history

LR13 BWA is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 4 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 122,512 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

LR13 BWA blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Oct 2027
Mileage
122,512 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,666 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR13 BWA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
4 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR13 BWA was last recorded at 122,512 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 11,052 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,460 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
11,052 miles
Average per year
6,666 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,512 miles
  • 2025 – 111,460 miles
  • 2024 – 100,170 miles
  • 2023 – 95,863 miles
  • 2022 – 91,026 miles
  • 2021 – 87,322 miles
  • 2020 – 82,967 miles
  • 2019 – 76,198 miles
  • 2018 – 71,744 miles
  • 2017 – 61,192 miles
  • 2016 – 51,992 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,512 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 17 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,512 miles (+11,052)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    122,512 miles
    Test number
    660835031253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass111,460 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    111,460 miles
    Test number
    292487994835
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail111,460 miles (+11,290)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,460 miles
    Test number
    793724277305
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass100,170 miles (+4,307)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    100,170 miles
    Test number
    676998375464
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At DPF (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass95,863 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    95,863 miles
    Test number
    257321142177
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail95,863 miles (+4,837)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,863 miles
    Test number
    519621095811
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass91,026 miles (+3,704)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    91,026 miles
    Test number
    382585078473
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  8. Pass87,322 miles (+4,355)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    87,322 miles
    Test number
    997179351393
    • AdvisoryAll under trays fitted
  9. Pass82,967 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    82,967 miles
    Test number
    193783929665
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail82,967 miles (+6,769)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,967 miles
    Test number
    744272538309
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault n/s/f airbag (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass76,198 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    76,198 miles
    Test number
    838736275807
    • AdvisoryMalfunction warning on instrument cluster
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Fail76,198 miles (+4,454)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,198 miles
    Test number
    358646861566
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMalfunction warning on instrument cluster
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass71,744 miles (+1,272)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    71,744 miles
    Test number
    728284922547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,472 miles (+9,280)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    70,472 miles
    Test number
    918985268042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,192 miles (+9,200)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    61,192 miles
    Test number
    646300360046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,992 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    51,992 miles
    Test number
    516547124339
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

Questions about LR13 BWA

Does LR13 BWA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR13 BWA is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR13 BWA?
The MOT on LR13 BWA is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR13 BWA done?
LR13 BWA was recorded at 122,512 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 6,666 miles a year.
Has LR13 BWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR13 BWA has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LR13 BWA 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 LR13 BWA find?
LR13 BWA passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front service brake imbalance requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; oil leak, but not excessive.

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