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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LS52 BYMMOT history

LS52 BYM is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 30 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 28 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 115,907 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2022.

LS52 BYM silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Jan 2023
Mileage
115,907 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2022
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,065 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 BYM
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
2002
First used
30 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS52 BYM was last recorded at 115,907 miles on 20 Jan 2022, 9,655 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,252 miles · 28 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
9,655 miles
Average per year
6,065 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 115,907 miles
  • 2021 – 106,252 miles
  • 2020 – 100,684 miles
  • 2019 – 92,689 miles
  • 2018 – 84,686 miles
  • 2016 – 79,197 miles
  • 2015 – 67,893 miles
  • 2014 – 58,848 miles
  • 2013 – 51,496 miles
  • 2012 – 46,628 miles
  • 2011 – 44,625 miles
  • 2009 – 40,232 miles
  • 2008 – 34,566 miles
  • 2006 – 23,886 miles
  • 2005 – 18,124 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,907 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,907 miles (+9,655)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    115,907 miles
    Test number
    240565481603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass106,252 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    106,252 miles
    Test number
    517658664147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail106,243 miles (+5,559)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,243 miles
    Test number
    117625398819
    • DangerousBonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently Inoperative release (3.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass100,684 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    100,684 miles
    Test number
    300745917936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail100,674 miles (+7,985)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,674 miles
    Test number
    691183240237
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass92,689 miles (+8,003)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    92,689 miles
    Test number
    217827013126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass84,686 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    84,686 miles
    Test number
    804170984045
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside front wheel noisy on rotation
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (3.5.1i)

  8. Fail84,686 miles (+5,489)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,686 miles
    Test number
    855834728196
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside front wheel noisy on rotation
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (3.5.1i)

  9. Pass79,197 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    79,197 miles
    Test number
    908497510924
    • AdvisorySlight play and knock in steering column

  10. Fail79,197 miles (+11,304)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,197 miles
    Test number
    234010893026
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisorySlight play and knock in steering column

  11. Pass67,893 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    67,893 miles
    Test number
    598004298492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail67,893 miles (+9,045)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,893 miles
    Test number
    210541708530
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear starting to split on tread pattern

  13. Pass58,848 miles2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    58,848 miles
    Test number
    796784434275
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteENGINE UNDER TRAY RATTLES
    • NoteN/S/F TYRE SPLITS ON TREAD PATTERN
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePLAY IN BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION TOP MOUNTINGS

  14. Fail58,847 miles (+7,351)1 dangerous5 failures2 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,847 miles
    Test number
    596864134284
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteENGINE UNDER TRAY RATTLES
    • NoteN/S/F TYRE SPLITS ON TREAD PATTERN
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePLAY IN BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION TOP MOUNTINGS
    • NoteREAR WIPER BLADE BADLY WORN

  15. Pass51,496 miles (+2,624)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    51,496 miles
    Test number
    439927663254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass48,872 miles (+2,244)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    48,872 miles
    Test number
    125369303084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,628 miles (+2,003)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    46,628 miles
    Test number
    457414802045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,625 miles (+4,393)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    44,625 miles
    Test number
    328799711087
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing low
    • NoteSlight play in steering column

  19. Pass40,232 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    40,232 miles
    Test number
    561218739381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail40,231 miles (+5,665)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,231 miles
    Test number
    764618339317
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  21. Fail34,566 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,566 miles
    Test number
    312922538232
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  22. Pass34,566 miles (+10,680)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    34,566 miles
    Test number
    782942038216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,886 miles (+5,762)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    23,886 miles
    Test number
    370499346380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,124 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    18,124 miles
    Test number
    701810345340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS52 BYM

Does LS52 BYM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS52 BYM expired on 28 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS52 BYM?
The MOT on LS52 BYM expired on 28 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS52 BYM done?
LS52 BYM was recorded at 115,907 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2022, an average of 6,065 miles a year.
Has LS52 BYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 BYM has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on LS52 BYM 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 LS52 BYM find?
LS52 BYM passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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