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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,397 cc

LS04 HGNMOT history

LS04 HGN is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 25 Apr 2004. Its MOT expired on 14 Apr 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 129,478 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2024.

LS04 HGN black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Apr 2025
Mileage
129,478 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2024
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,355 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS04 HGN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
25 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS04 HGN was last recorded at 129,478 miles on 15 Apr 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,476 miles · 11 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
5,355 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 129,478 miles
  • 2023 – 127,476 miles
  • 2022 – 126,967 miles
  • 2021 – 124,804 miles
  • 2019 – 120,935 miles
  • 2018 – 118,011 miles
  • 2017 – 112,698 miles
  • 2016 – 106,841 miles
  • 2015 – 101,358 miles
  • 2014 – 95,434 miles
  • 2013 – 89,186 miles
  • 2012 – 81,072 miles
  • 2011 – 71,651 miles
  • 2010 – 63,932 miles
  • 2009 – 55,365 miles
  • 2008 – 47,483 miles
  • 2007 – 38,393 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,478 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust silencer rusted badRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,478 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    129,478 miles
    Test number
    825820136089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust silencer rusted bad
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail129,476 miles (+2,000)4 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,476 miles
    Test number
    804546346048
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust silencer rusted bad
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass127,476 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    127,476 miles
    Test number
    518886657699
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front "D" bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box outer casing corroded / pipe poor condition at flange
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm's front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both patterns weak (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays / sill trims fitted obscuring view to components
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail127,475 miles (+508)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,475 miles
    Test number
    926120413378
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front "D" bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box outer casing corroded / pipe poor condition at flange
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm's front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays / sill trims fitted obscuring view to components
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass126,967 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    126,967 miles
    Test number
    330241746037
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust sliencer corroding
    • AdvisoryKnock in sreering

  6. Fail126,967 miles (+2,163)1 major1 repaired3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,967 miles
    Test number
    725079972699
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust sliencer corroding
    • AdvisoryKnock in sreering

  7. Pass124,804 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    124,804 miles
    Test number
    223075750764
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer corroding
    • AdvisoryKnock in steering
    • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen

  8. Fail124,804 miles (+3,869)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,804 miles
    Test number
    732676174458
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer corroding
    • AdvisoryKnock in steering
    • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen

  9. Pass120,935 miles (+2,924)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    120,935 miles
    Test number
    629730038792
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering

  10. Pass118,011 miles (+5,313)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    118,011 miles
    Test number
    667831590193
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides pivot bearings (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust poor condition
    • AdvisorySlight wear in column shaft splines

  11. Pass112,698 miles (+5,857)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    112,698 miles
    Test number
    626416249411
    • AdvisoryExhaust poor condition
    • AdvisorySlight wear in sliding coluom splines
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  12. Pass106,841 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    106,841 miles
    Test number
    433516071851
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre box outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryNsf tyre low and worn on edges and nsr low
    • AdvisorySpeedo bulb inop
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  13. Fail106,841 miles (+5,483)7 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,841 miles
    Test number
    491885712766
    • FailureBrake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre box outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryNsf tyre low and worn on edges and nsr low
    • AdvisorySpeedo bulb inop
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  14. Pass101,358 miles (+5,924)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    101,358 miles
    Test number
    155865795146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass95,434 miles (+6,248)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    95,434 miles
    Test number
    287184884428
    • NoteBrake pipes corroded

  16. Pass89,186 miles (+8,114)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    89,186 miles
    Test number
    929299183138
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteOuter skin of rear silencer is starting to come adrift

  17. Pass81,072 miles (+9,421)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    81,072 miles
    Test number
    309027782163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass71,651 miles (+7,719)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    71,651 miles
    Test number
    697727581121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass63,932 miles (+8,567)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    63,932 miles
    Test number
    573000390188
    • NoteS.R.S. light on

  20. Pass55,365 miles (+7,882)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    55,365 miles
    Test number
    444891199108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass47,483 miles (+9,090)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    47,483 miles
    Test number
    841731098171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    38,393 miles
    Test number
    801842507122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS04 HGN

Does LS04 HGN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS04 HGN expired on 14 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS04 HGN?
The MOT on LS04 HGN expired on 14 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS04 HGN done?
LS04 HGN was recorded at 129,478 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2024, an average of 5,355 miles a year.
Has LS04 HGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS04 HGN has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LS04 HGN 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 HGN find?
LS04 HGN passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2024 with 7 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear exhaust silencer rusted bad; nearside rear inner integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills, and 4 more.

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