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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,397 cc

LS04 AEFMOT history

LS04 AEF is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 30 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 20 Sept 2024 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 114,891 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2023.

LS04 AEF silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Sept 2024
Mileage
114,891 mi
At MOT on 30 Aug 2023
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,976 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS04 AEF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS04 AEF was last recorded at 114,891 miles on 30 Aug 2023, 2,587 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,304 miles · 21 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
2,587 miles
Average per year
4,976 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 114,891 miles
  • 2022 – 112,304 miles
  • 2021 – 109,507 miles
  • 2020 – 106,688 miles
  • 2019 – 104,045 miles
  • 2018 – 100,152 miles
  • 2017 – 94,025 miles
  • 2016 – 90,675 miles
  • 2015 – 87,197 miles
  • 2014 – 83,752 miles
  • 2013 – 79,494 miles
  • 2012 – 75,541 miles
  • 2011 – 71,099 miles
  • 2010 – 64,186 miles
  • 2009 – 55,863 miles
  • 2008 – 48,632 miles
  • 2007 – 32,803 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,891 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front & rear brake pipes rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2013

Full MOT history

28 tests since 2 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,891 miles (+2,587)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    114,891 miles
    Test number
    578963695365
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass112,304 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    112,304 miles
    Test number
    195340708757
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail112,304 miles (+2,797)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,304 miles
    Test number
    285734889312
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass109,507 miles (+2,819)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    109,507 miles
    Test number
    947483211656
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass106,688 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    106,688 miles
    Test number
    474346468961
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail106,688 miles (+2,643)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,688 miles
    Test number
    111451096002
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre at 3mm
    • AdvisoryTYRE SIZE 195-50-15

  7. Pass104,045 miles (+3,893)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    104,045 miles
    Test number
    675874575389
    • AdvisoryExhaust middle corroded
    • AdvisoryKnocking in steering column
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass100,152 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    100,152 miles
    Test number
    668082603485
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail100,152 miles (+6,127)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,152 miles
    Test number
    905632190038
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass94,025 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    94,025 miles
    Test number
    111300329811
    • AdvisoryFront & rear brake pipes rusty
    • AdvisoryFront anti roll bar rubbers worn slightly
    • AdvisoryRear tyres uneven wear

  11. Fail94,025 miles (+3,350)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,025 miles
    Test number
    334166213423
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureFront brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryFront & rear brake pipes rusty
    • AdvisoryFront anti roll bar rubbers worn slightly
    • AdvisoryRear tyres uneven wear

  12. Pass90,675 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    90,675 miles
    Test number
    276223217387
    • AdvisoryFront & rear brake pipes rusty

  13. Fail90,675 miles (+3,478)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,675 miles
    Test number
    451139128114
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront & rear brake pipes rusty

  14. Pass87,197 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    87,197 miles
    Test number
    408395810701
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  15. Fail87,197 miles (+3,445)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,197 miles
    Test number
    327220450496
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  16. Fail83,752 miles1 repaired2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,752 miles
    Test number
    467139234212
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteFront shock absorbers rusty
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracking
    • NoteRear brake pipes rusty
    • NoteRear tyres cracking

  17. Pass83,752 miles (+4,258)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    83,752 miles
    Test number
    916929734219
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteFront shock absorbers rusty
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracking
    • NoteRear brake pipes rusty
    • NoteRear tyres cracking

  18. Pass79,494 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    79,494 miles
    Test number
    399351443201
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracking
    • NoteRear brake pipes rusty
    • NoteRear tyres cracking on tread
    • NoteSlight knock in steering column

  19. Fail79,494 miles (+3,953)1 failure4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,494 miles
    Test number
    387691343231
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracking
    • NoteRear brake pipes rusty
    • NoteRear tyres cracking on tread
    • NoteSlight knock in steering column

  20. Pass75,541 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    75,541 miles
    Test number
    308815632475
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Fail75,541 miles (+4,442)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,541 miles
    Test number
    815335532241
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Pass71,099 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    71,099 miles
    Test number
    635044731292
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Fail71,099 miles (+6,913)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,099 miles
    Test number
    339334231269
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Pass64,186 miles (+8,323)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    64,186 miles
    Test number
    660060540186
    • NoteNear side front tyre down to 2mm

  25. Pass55,863 miles (+7,231)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    55,863 miles
    Test number
    733743359178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass48,632 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    48,632 miles
    Test number
    160592578197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail48,632 miles (+15,829)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,632 miles
    Test number
    582922178118
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass32,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    32,803 miles
    Test number
    231201667048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS04 AEF

Does LS04 AEF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS04 AEF expired on 20 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS04 AEF?
The MOT on LS04 AEF expired on 20 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS04 AEF done?
LS04 AEF was recorded at 114,891 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2023, an average of 4,976 miles a year.
Has LS04 AEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS04 AEF has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LS04 AEF 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 LS04 AEF find?
LS04 AEF passed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2023 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 2 more.

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