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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

LS51 LNXMOT history

LS51 LNX is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 30 Nov 2001. Its MOT expired on 24 Oct 2023 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 70,058 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2022.

LS51 LNX blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Oct 2023
Mileage
70,058 mi
At MOT on 25 Oct 2022
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,407 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS51 LNX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS51 LNX was last recorded at 70,058 miles on 25 Oct 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,057 miles · 20 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
3,407 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 70,058 miles
  • 2021 – 65,617 miles
  • 2020 – 58,271 miles
  • 2019 – 51,394 miles
  • 2018 – 47,586 miles
  • 2017 – 45,481 miles
  • 2016 – 42,394 miles
  • 2015 – 40,179 miles
  • 2014 – 36,939 miles
  • 2013 – 34,519 miles
  • 2012 – 32,224 miles
  • 2011 – 29,555 miles
  • 2010 – 26,418 miles
  • 2009 – 23,810 miles
  • 2008 – 20,201 miles
  • 2007 – 17,679 miles
  • 2006 – 14,539 miles
  • 2005 – 12,204 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,058 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust CorrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 31 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,058 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    70,058 miles
    Test number
    752952291109
    • AdvisoryExhaust Corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail70,057 miles (+4,440)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,057 miles
    Test number
    379189588264
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust Corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass65,617 miles (+316)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    65,617 miles
    Test number
    708811483695
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail65,301 miles (+7,030)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,301 miles
    Test number
    122120226370
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  5. Pass58,271 miles (+6,877)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    58,271 miles
    Test number
    439853010094
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass51,394 miles (+148)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    51,394 miles
    Test number
    705870410239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail51,246 miles (+3,660)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,246 miles
    Test number
    993974467671
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass47,586 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    47,586 miles
    Test number
    125738957304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail47,569 miles (+2,088)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,569 miles
    Test number
    318138822402
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass45,481 miles (+3,087)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    45,481 miles
    Test number
    992701932644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass42,394 miles (+2,215)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    42,394 miles
    Test number
    521971340473
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass40,179 miles (+3,240)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    40,179 miles
    Test number
    917810835501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass36,939 miles (+2,420)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    36,939 miles
    Test number
    429881684237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,519 miles (+2,295)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    34,519 miles
    Test number
    765652203312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,224 miles (+2,669)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    32,224 miles
    Test number
    228496692204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,555 miles (+3,137)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    29,555 miles
    Test number
    197784991287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,418 miles (+2,608)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    26,418 miles
    Test number
    691181400301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,810 miles (+3,609)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    23,810 miles
    Test number
    432704409478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,201 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    20,201 miles
    Test number
    924754598263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail20,201 miles (+2,522)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,201 miles
    Test number
    404202898261
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  21. Pass17,679 miles (+3,140)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    17,679 miles
    Test number
    982938397208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,539 miles (+2,335)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    14,539 miles
    Test number
    320559096494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass12,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    12,204 miles
    Test number
    240024605391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS51 LNX

Does LS51 LNX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS51 LNX expired on 24 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS51 LNX?
The MOT on LS51 LNX expired on 24 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS51 LNX done?
LS51 LNX was recorded at 70,058 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2022, an average of 3,407 miles a year.
Has LS51 LNX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS51 LNX has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LS51 LNX 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 LS51 LNX find?
LS51 LNX passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2022 with 6 advisories: exhaust corroded; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 3 more.

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