
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc
LS51 UWMMOT history
LS51 UWM is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 18 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 15 Jul 2024 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 87,597 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Jul 2024
- Mileage
- 87,597 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jul 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,760 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS51 UWM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 18 Dec 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Jul 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jul 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS51 UWM was last recorded at 87,597 miles on 13 Jul 2023, 1,694 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jul 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 85,903 miles · 12 Jul 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 1,694 miles
- Average per year
- 3,760 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 87,597 miles
- 2022 – 85,903 miles
- 2021 – 84,235 miles
- 2020 – 81,159 miles
- 2019 – 78,198 miles
- 2018 – 69,437 miles
- 2017 – 61,748 miles
- 2016 – 58,101 miles
- 2015 – 55,642 miles
- 2014 – 49,801 miles
- 2013 – 46,914 miles
- 2012 – 45,634 miles
- 2011 – 44,011 miles
- 2010 – 42,600 miles
- 2009 – 39,731 miles
- 2008 – 35,818 miles
- 2007 – 33,067 miles
- 2006 – 26,428 miles
- 2005 – 21,214 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
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.
Rear silencer deteriorated
Advisory6 MOTs, 2017–2022
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 15 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,597 miles (+1,694)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 87,597 miles
- Test number
- 583162220171
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass85,903 miles (+1,668)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 85,903 miles
- Test number
- 603939408051
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear silencer deteriorated
Pass84,235 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 84,235 miles
- Test number
- 579999498454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,233 miles (+3,074)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,233 miles
- Test number
- 227490233206
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass81,159 miles (+2,961)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 81,159 miles
- Test number
- 435967037518
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play steering column (2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryPlastic undertrays prevent a full underside inspection
- AdvisoryRear silencer deteriorated
Pass78,198 miles (+8,761)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 78,198 miles
- Test number
- 614822454143
- AdvisoryRear silencer deteriorated
Pass69,437 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 69,437 miles
- Test number
- 925379205684
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear silencer deteriorated
Fail69,437 miles (+7,689)1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,437 miles
- Test number
- 561598970947
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear silencer deteriorated
Pass61,748 miles (+3,647)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 61,748 miles
- Test number
- 417352018768
- 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)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear silencer deteriorated
Pass58,101 miles (+2,459)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 58,101 miles
- Test number
- 311286504206
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass55,642 miles (+2)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 55,642 miles
- Test number
- 398980195170
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteExhaust silencer deteriorated
Fail55,640 miles (+5,839)4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,640 miles
- Test number
- 919337085153
- FailureHeadlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteExhaust silencer deteriorated
Pass49,801 miles (+2,887)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 49,801 miles
- Test number
- 545285964149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,914 miles (+1,280)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 46,914 miles
- Test number
- 707390693187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,634 miles (+1,623)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 45,634 miles
- Test number
- 525067702280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,011 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 44,011 miles
- Test number
- 299595541173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,011 miles (+1,411)3 failures1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,011 miles
- Test number
- 109055841157
- FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Pass42,600 miles (+2,869)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 42,600 miles
- Test number
- 651681060171
- NoteSuspect oil leaking from automatic gearbox sump
Pass39,731 miles (+3,913)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 39,731 miles
- Test number
- 870860359187
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass35,818 miles (+2,751)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 35,818 miles
- Test number
- 634553768171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,067 miles (+6,639)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 33,067 miles
- Test number
- 812565877207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,428 miles (+5,214)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 26,428 miles
- Test number
- 341091116396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,214 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 21,214 miles
- Test number
- 514439915384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS51 UWM
- Does LS51 UWM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS51 UWM expired on 15 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS51 UWM?
- The MOT on LS51 UWM expired on 15 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS51 UWM done?
- LS51 UWM was recorded at 87,597 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2023, an average of 3,760 miles a year.
- Has LS51 UWM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS51 UWM has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2021.
- Has the mileage on LS51 UWM 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 UWM find?
- LS51 UWM passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2023 with 1 advisory: offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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