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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,397 cc

LS51 OJBMOT history

LS51 OJB is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 26 Oct 2001. Its MOT expired on 25 Oct 2022 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 102,816 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Oct 2021.

LS51 OJB grey Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Oct 2022
Mileage
102,816 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2021
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,722 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS51 OJB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS51 OJB was last recorded at 102,816 miles on 26 Oct 2021, 3,521 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,295 miles · 16 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
3,521 miles
Average per year
3,722 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 102,816 miles
  • 2020 – 99,295 miles
  • 2019 – 96,627 miles
  • 2018 – 91,792 miles
  • 2017 – 86,455 miles
  • 2016 – 82,137 miles
  • 2015 – 81,062 miles
  • 2014 – 79,294 miles
  • 2013 – 77,868 miles
  • 2012 – 76,201 miles
  • 2011 – 72,558 miles
  • 2010 – 69,893 miles
  • 2009 – 66,236 miles
  • 2008 – 61,586 miles
  • 2007 – 53,560 miles
  • 2006 – 46,919 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,816 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also axle trailing arms (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,816 miles (+3,521)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    102,816 miles
    Test number
    358310302649
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass99,295 miles (+2,668)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    99,295 miles
    Test number
    639093364777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass96,627 miles (+4,835)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    96,627 miles
    Test number
    437317345777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass91,792 miles (+5,337)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    91,792 miles
    Test number
    188597211990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass86,455 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    86,455 miles
    Test number
    429075327722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail86,454 miles (+4,317)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,454 miles
    Test number
    640174965608
    • FailureDipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)
  7. Pass82,137 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    82,137 miles
    Test number
    430515778921
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also axle trailing arms (2.4.G.1)
  8. Fail82,137 miles (+1,075)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,137 miles
    Test number
    314819418847
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under sill to outer (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also axle trailing arms (2.4.G.1)
  9. Pass81,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    81,062 miles
    Test number
    566954605257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail81,062 miles (+1,768)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,062 miles
    Test number
    327671405205
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  11. Pass79,294 miles (+1,426)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    79,294 miles
    Test number
    387269214211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,868 miles (+1,667)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    77,868 miles
    Test number
    116141893183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExhaust silencer poor condition,rear mount corroded
  13. Pass76,201 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    76,201 miles
    Test number
    258401692159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Fail76,201 miles (+3,643)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,201 miles
    Test number
    279101492135
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass72,558 miles (+2,665)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    72,558 miles
    Test number
    268380791439
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass69,893 miles (+3,657)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    69,893 miles
    Test number
    780158090194
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Fail66,236 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,236 miles
    Test number
    110167619284
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  18. Pass66,236 miles (+4,650)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    66,236 miles
    Test number
    294687019275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  19. Pass61,586 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    61,586 miles
    Test number
    944315098278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail61,586 miles (+8,026)3 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,586 miles
    Test number
    612025198233
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  21. Pass53,560 miles (+6,641)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    53,560 miles
    Test number
    691845397202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,919 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    46,919 miles
    Test number
    832023796257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS51 OJB

Does LS51 OJB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS51 OJB expired on 25 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS51 OJB?
The MOT on LS51 OJB expired on 25 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS51 OJB done?
LS51 OJB was recorded at 102,816 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2021, an average of 3,722 miles a year.
Has LS51 OJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS51 OJB has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2017.
Has the mileage on LS51 OJB 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 OJB find?
LS51 OJB passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2021 with 3 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear coil spring corroded both sides.

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