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Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

LS16 ZBJMOT history

LS16 ZBJ is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 72,841 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

LS16 ZBJ black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
72,841 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,826 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS16 ZBJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS16 ZBJ was last recorded at 72,841 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 8,042 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,799 miles · 13 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
8,042 miles
Average per year
6,826 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,841 miles
  • 2025 – 64,799 miles
  • 2023 – 54,640 miles
  • 2022 – 47,294 miles
  • 2021 – 39,422 miles
  • 2020 – 34,656 miles
  • 2019 – 22,963 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,841 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

10 tests since 17 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,841 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    72,841 miles
    Test number
    626773650341
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail72,841 miles (+8,042)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,841 miles
    Test number
    679222066840
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass64,799 miles (+10,159)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    64,799 miles
    Test number
    963351236334
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass54,640 miles (+7,346)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    54,640 miles
    Test number
    950441487154
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass47,294 miles (+7,872)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    47,294 miles
    Test number
    469029942690
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also out of shape, perished and has cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Pass39,422 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    39,422 miles
    Test number
    849925438107
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail39,422 miles (+4,766)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,422 miles
    Test number
    625381982426
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  8. Pass34,656 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    34,656 miles
    Test number
    743053904333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail34,656 miles (+11,693)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,656 miles
    Test number
    793363315693
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40-18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure Top securing bracket broken (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass22,963 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    22,963 miles
    Test number
    427076871673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS16 ZBJ

Does LS16 ZBJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS16 ZBJ is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS16 ZBJ?
The MOT on LS16 ZBJ is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS16 ZBJ done?
LS16 ZBJ was recorded at 72,841 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 6,826 miles a year.
Has LS16 ZBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS16 ZBJ has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LS16 ZBJ 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 LS16 ZBJ find?
LS16 ZBJ passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface.

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