
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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))
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.
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))
Pass99,295 miles (+2,668)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 99,295 miles
- Test number
- 639093364777
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,627 miles (+4,835)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 96,627 miles
- Test number
- 437317345777
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,792 miles (+5,337)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 91,792 miles
- Test number
- 188597211990
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,455 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 86,455 miles
- Test number
- 429075327722
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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)
Pass81,062 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 81,062 miles
- Test number
- 566954605257
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass79,294 miles (+1,426)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 79,294 miles
- Test number
- 387269214211
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
Pass61,586 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 61,586 miles
- Test number
- 944315098278
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass53,560 miles (+6,641)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 53,560 miles
- Test number
- 691845397202
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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