
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,992 cc
LS56 KPZMOT history
LS56 KPZ is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 24 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 24 Oct 2024 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 103,307 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Sept 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 103,307 mi
- At MOT on 28 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 15 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,632 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS56 KPZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,992 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 24 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS56 KPZ was last recorded at 103,307 miles on 28 Sept 2023, 2,409 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 7 Jan 2010: 21,697 miles, lower than 25,381 miles on 26 Nov 2009.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 100,898 miles · 25 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 2,409 miles
- Average per year
- 5,632 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 103,307 miles
- 2022 – 100,898 miles
- 2021 – 97,908 miles
- 2020 – 94,658 miles
- 2019 – 93,131 miles
- 2018 – 91,221 miles
- 2017 – 89,517 miles
- 2016 – 81,991 miles
- 2015 – 77,350 miles
- 2013 – 47,469 miles
- 2012 – 43,602 miles
- 2011 – 41,034 miles
- 2010 – 32,464 miles
- 2009 – 25,381 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 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.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
23 tests since 26 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,307 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 103,307 miles
- Test number
- 566184421728
- MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
Fail103,307 miles (+2,409)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,307 miles
- Test number
- 540112581223
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
Pass100,898 miles (+2,990)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 100,898 miles
- Test number
- 608925557186
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
Pass97,908 miles (+15)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 97,908 miles
- Test number
- 661096891727
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
Fail97,893 miles (+3,235)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,893 miles
- Test number
- 671966647608
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass94,658 miles (+28)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 94,658 miles
- Test number
- 796359809103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,630 miles (+1,499)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,630 miles
- Test number
- 847461992736
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Exceeded limit of 1.20 (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass93,131 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 93,131 miles
- Test number
- 868296921061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,131 miles (+1)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,131 miles
- Test number
- 564658507451
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Fail93,130 miles (+1,909)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,130 miles
- Test number
- 530961176185
- MajorNearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass91,221 miles (+1,704)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 91,221 miles
- Test number
- 669902147978
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,517 miles (+7,526)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 89,517 miles
- Test number
- 732471234551
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,991 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 81,991 miles
- Test number
- 294115863263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,991 miles (+4,641)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,991 miles
- Test number
- 860262196772
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Pass77,350 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 77,350 miles
- Test number
- 258033085121
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail77,350 miles (+29,881)1 dangerous3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,350 miles
- Test number
- 837682785192
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass47,469 miles (+3,867)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 47,469 miles
- Test number
- 229782533386
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail43,602 miles2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,602 miles
- Test number
- 467703962419
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass43,602 miles (+2,568)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 43,602 miles
- Test number
- 899603962343
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass41,034 miles (+8,570)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 41,034 miles
- Test number
- 435664331382
- NoteAdvise child seat fitted to near side rear seat
Pass32,464 miles (+10,767)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 32,464 miles
- Test number
- 404463920356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,697 miles (-3,684)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 21,697 miles
- Test number
- 500477400038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,381 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 25,381 miles
- Test number
- 673320639375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS56 KPZ
- Does LS56 KPZ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS56 KPZ expired on 24 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS56 KPZ?
- The MOT on LS56 KPZ expired on 24 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS56 KPZ done?
- LS56 KPZ was recorded at 103,307 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2023, an average of 5,632 miles a year.
- Has LS56 KPZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS56 KPZ has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS56 KPZ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Jan 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS56 KPZ find?
- LS56 KPZ passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2023 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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