Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,397 cc
LS52 MMAMOT history
LS52 MMA is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 15 Dec 2002. Its MOT expired on 4 Jul 2025 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 86,597 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 86,597 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,443 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS52 MMA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,397 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 15 Dec 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jul 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
LS52 MMA was last recorded at 86,597 miles on 2 Jul 2025, 3,902 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 16 Jun 2012: 31,604 miles, lower than 32,419 miles on 18 Jun 2011.
- 25 Jun 2020: 74,595 miles, lower than 76,482 miles on 12 Jun 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 82,695 miles · 27 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,902 miles
- Average per year
- 3,443 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 86,597 miles
- 2024 – 82,695 miles
- 2023 – 80,044 miles
- 2022 – 77,948 miles
- 2021 – 74,783 miles
- 2020 – 74,595 miles
- 2019 – 76,482 miles
- 2018 – 68,170 miles
- 2017 – 61,978 miles
- 2016 – 54,917 miles
- 2015 – 47,539 miles
- 2014 – 42,433 miles
- 2013 – 38,069 miles
- 2012 – 34,769 miles
- 2011 – 32,419 miles
- 2010 – 31,135 miles
- 2009 – 29,741 miles
- 2008 – 27,117 miles
- 2007 – 23,956 miles
- 2006 – 20,776 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail86,597 miles
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryMain beam/multi function switch wornRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryExhaust corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
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.
Both headlamps deteriorated
Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside number plate light dim
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Both front suspension top mounts worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
27 tests since 20 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail86,597 miles (+3,902)1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,597 miles
- Test number
- 592984664333
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryMain beam/multi function switch worn
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass82,695 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 82,695 miles
- Test number
- 841739405799
- AdvisoryBoth front suspension top mounts worn
- AdvisoryBoth headlamps deteriorated
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryMain beam/multi function switch worn
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside number plate light dim
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail82,695 miles (+2,651)1 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,695 miles
- Test number
- 971201360715
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front suspension top mounts worn
- AdvisoryBoth headlamps deteriorated
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryMain beam/multi function switch worn
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside number plate light dim
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass80,044 miles (+2,096)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 80,044 miles
- Test number
- 800832016925
- AdvisoryBoth headlamps deteriorated
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryMain beam/multi function worn
- AdvisoryNearside front upper suspension mounting bearing/bush worn
- AdvisoryOffside number plate light dim
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass77,948 miles (+3,165)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 77,948 miles
- Test number
- 173080643653
- AdvisoryBoth headlamps deteriorated
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryMain beam/multifunction switch worn
- AdvisoryNearside front upper suspension top mount bearing worn
- AdvisoryOffside number plate light dim
Pass74,783 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 74,783 miles
- Test number
- 156888328801
- MinorIndicator switch faulty Main beam activates when indicators used (switch operation very loose) (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front suspension top mount bearing/bushes worn
- AdvisoryBoth headlamps Deteriorated
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mounting 'D' bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
Fail74,783 miles (+188)6 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,783 miles
- Test number
- 149651384025
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorIndicator switch faulty Main beam activates when indicators used (switch operation very loose) (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front suspension top mount bearing/bushes worn
- AdvisoryBoth headlamps Deteriorated
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded and rear hanger broken off
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mounting 'D' bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryFront wiper blades worn and split
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass74,595 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 74,595 miles
- Test number
- 466486861151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,595 miles (-1,887)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,595 miles
- Test number
- 960112185993
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass76,482 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 76,482 miles
- Test number
- 505307622280
- AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corroded
FailMileage not read1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 898532204892
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corroded
Pass68,170 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 68,170 miles
- Test number
- 341804010849
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail68,169 miles (+6,191)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,169 miles
- Test number
- 201302123888
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass61,978 miles (+7,061)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 61,978 miles
- Test number
- 680003224625
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,917 miles (+7,378)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 54,917 miles
- Test number
- 596895331616
- AdvisoryHeadlamp switch wobbly
Pass47,539 miles (+5,106)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 47,539 miles
- Test number
- 605750585131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,433 miles (+4,364)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 42,433 miles
- Test number
- 307601974119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,069 miles (+3,300)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 38,069 miles
- Test number
- 425462163144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,769 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 34,769 miles
- Test number
- 278228362400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,604 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 31,604 miles
- Test number
- 108278762146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,604 miles (-815)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,604 miles
- Test number
- 166528162188
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass32,419 miles (+1,284)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 32,419 miles
- Test number
- 539969561146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,135 miles (+1,394)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 31,135 miles
- Test number
- 960719540119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,741 miles (+2,624)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 29,741 miles
- Test number
- 513328479130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,117 miles (+3,161)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2009
- Odometer
- 27,117 miles
- Test number
- 673035548102
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass23,956 miles (+3,180)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2008
- Odometer
- 23,956 miles
- Test number
- 903696447134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,776 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2007
- Odometer
- 20,776 miles
- Test number
- 153810246116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS52 MMA
- Does LS52 MMA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS52 MMA expired on 4 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS52 MMA?
- The MOT on LS52 MMA expired on 4 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS52 MMA done?
- LS52 MMA was recorded at 86,597 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2025, an average of 3,443 miles a year.
- Has LS52 MMA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS52 MMA has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS52 MMA ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 16 Jun 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS52 MMA find?
- LS52 MMA failed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2025 with 1 major defect and 9 advisories: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength; front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, and 7 more.
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