
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc
LS51 UXBMOT history
LS51 UXB is a green petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 18 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 32,369 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 32,369 mi
- At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 843 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS51 UXB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 18 Dec 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS51 UXB was last recorded at 32,369 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 32,369 miles · 2 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 843 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 32,369 miles
- 2024 – 31,523 miles
- 2023 – 30,168 miles
- 2022 – 28,928 miles
- 2021 – 27,017 miles
- 2020 – 25,656 miles
- 2019 – 24,990 miles
- 2018 – 24,019 miles
- 2017 – 23,313 miles
- 2016 – 23,009 miles
- 2015 – 22,342 miles
- 2014 – 21,821 miles
- 2013 – 21,483 miles
- 2012 – 21,030 miles
- 2011 – 20,606 miles
- 2010 – 20,186 miles
- 2009 – 19,696 miles
- 2008 – 18,880 miles
- 2007 – 17,954 miles
- 2006 – 16,362 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2018
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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
EML on
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195 50 15
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Engine covers and under trays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
27 tests since 4 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass32,369 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 32,369 miles
- Test number
- 244411442817
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail32,369 miles (+846)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,369 miles
- Test number
- 606774818922
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass31,523 miles (+1,355)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 31,523 miles
- Test number
- 463816349013
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass30,168 miles (+1,240)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 30,168 miles
- Test number
- 268876935981
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/50 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass28,928 miles (+52)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 28,928 miles
- Test number
- 526196866975
- AdvisoryEML on
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195 50 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail28,876 miles (+1,859)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,876 miles
- Test number
- 650189862421
- MajorDipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEML on
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195 50 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass27,017 miles (+1,361)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 27,017 miles
- Test number
- 492283143541
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,656 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 25,656 miles
- Test number
- 101555669750
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail25,656 miles (+666)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,656 miles
- Test number
- 405589024092
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass24,990 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 24,990 miles
- Test number
- 369403282294
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail24,990 miles (+971)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,990 miles
- Test number
- 367533678927
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass24,019 miles (+706)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 24,019 miles
- Test number
- 683221288990
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass23,313 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 23,313 miles
- Test number
- 778185686259
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail23,313 miles (+304)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,313 miles
- Test number
- 595626445877
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass23,009 miles (+667)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 23,009 miles
- Test number
- 712888809551
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
Pass22,342 miles (+521)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 22,342 miles
- Test number
- 934034805305
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
Pass21,821 miles (+338)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 21,821 miles
- Test number
- 465629334361
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteOuter sill covers fitted
Pass21,483 miles (+453)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 21,483 miles
- Test number
- 987273443393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,030 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 21,030 miles
- Test number
- 476055042407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,030 miles (+424)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,030 miles
- Test number
- 127365142351
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass20,606 miles (+420)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 20,606 miles
- Test number
- 757283651398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,186 miles (+490)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 20,186 miles
- Test number
- 861407530334
- NoteRear number plate starting to deteriorate
Pass19,696 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 19,696 miles
- Test number
- 780129749393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,696 miles (+816)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,696 miles
- Test number
- 854549549366
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteBoth the front tyres are cracking
- NoteO/s/r tyre is cracking
Pass18,880 miles (+926)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 18,880 miles
- Test number
- 982810638340
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteRear number plate is slightly diteriorated
- NoteSlight cracking to the front tyres
Pass17,954 miles (+1,592)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 17,954 miles
- Test number
- 451554747310
- NoteCenter exhaust box has very slight corrosion
- NoteRear number plate slighly diteroirated
- NoteSlight cracking to all 4 tyres
Pass16,362 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 16,362 miles
- Test number
- 501898836325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS51 UXB
- Does LS51 UXB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS51 UXB is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS51 UXB?
- The MOT on LS51 UXB is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS51 UXB done?
- LS51 UXB was recorded at 32,369 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 843 miles a year.
- Has LS51 UXB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS51 UXB has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS51 UXB 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 UXB find?
- LS51 UXB passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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