
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,898 cc
LS51 LWMMOT history
LS51 LWM is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 28 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 29 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 138,156 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 138,156 mi
- At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,189 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS51 LWM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,898 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 28 Sept 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS51 LWM was last recorded at 138,156 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 4,268 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 133,888 miles · 30 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,268 miles
- Average per year
- 5,189 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 138,156 miles
- 2024 – 133,888 miles
- 2023 – 130,825 miles
- 2022 – 126,123 miles
- 2021 – 120,196 miles
- 2020 – 120,177 miles
- 2019 – 113,372 miles
- 2018 – 106,414 miles
- 2017 – 98,279 miles
- 2016 – 91,058 miles
- 2015 – 82,001 miles
- 2014 – 76,521 miles
- 2013 – 69,852 miles
- 2011 – 68,050 miles
- 2010 – 64,509 miles
- 2009 – 58,688 miles
- 2008 – 53,611 miles
- 2007 – 45,193 miles
- 2006 – 38,715 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively rusty
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front engine cover fitted not allowing full inspection of area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Lower under tray and covers fitted not allowing full inspection of area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
26 tests since 29 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,156 miles (+4,268)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 138,156 miles
- Test number
- 989884484725
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,888 miles (+3,063)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 133,888 miles
- Test number
- 629328363639
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,825 miles (+4,702)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 130,825 miles
- Test number
- 600949443508
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,123 miles (+5,927)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 126,123 miles
- Test number
- 203500635248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,196 miles (+1)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 120,196 miles
- Test number
- 942231963106
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively rusty (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront engine cover fitted not allowing full inspection of area
- AdvisoryLower under tray and covers fitted not allowing full inspection of area
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively rusty (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail120,195 miles (+18)2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,195 miles
- Test number
- 432412239215
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively rusty (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront engine cover fitted not allowing full inspection of area
- AdvisoryLower under tray and covers fitted not allowing full inspection of area
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively rusty (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass120,177 miles (+6,805)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 120,177 miles
- Test number
- 205228011649
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust center section, outer skin deteriorated
Pass113,372 miles (+6,958)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 113,372 miles
- Test number
- 868113501047
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass106,414 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 106,414 miles
- Test number
- 282505234975
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail160,413 miles (+62,134)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,413 miles
- Test number
- 251131500828
- MajorIndicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass98,279 miles (+7,221)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 98,279 miles
- Test number
- 540227864941
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,058 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 91,058 miles
- Test number
- 297896555446
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail91,058 miles (+9,057)1 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,058 miles
- Test number
- 459251377267
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass82,001 miles (+5,480)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 82,001 miles
- Test number
- 687053654365
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated
Pass76,521 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 76,521 miles
- Test number
- 488302594180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,521 miles (+6,669)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,521 miles
- Test number
- 539422894103
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Fail69,852 miles2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,852 miles
- Test number
- 567565033107
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass69,852 miles (+1,802)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2014
- Odometer
- 69,852 miles
- Test number
- 866345433192
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass68,050 miles (+3,541)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 68,050 miles
- Test number
- 898818991203
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass64,509 miles (+5,821)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 64,509 miles
- Test number
- 233496890291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,688 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 58,688 miles
- Test number
- 593337199254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,688 miles (+5,077)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,688 miles
- Test number
- 973187599284
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Pass53,611 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 53,611 miles
- Test number
- 640965088264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,611 miles (+8,418)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,611 miles
- Test number
- 793405888246
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass45,193 miles (+6,478)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 45,193 miles
- Test number
- 853046187262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,715 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 38,715 miles
- Test number
- 944472076269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS51 LWM
- Does LS51 LWM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS51 LWM is valid until 29 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS51 LWM?
- The MOT on LS51 LWM is valid until 29 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS51 LWM done?
- LS51 LWM was recorded at 138,156 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 5,189 miles a year.
- Has LS51 LWM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS51 LWM has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on LS51 LWM 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 LWM find?
- LS51 LWM passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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