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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,992 cc

LS59 SMUMOT history

LS59 SMU is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 9 Jun 2024 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 138,051 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2023.

LS59 SMU black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Jun 2024
Mileage
138,051 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2023
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,600 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 SMU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,992 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 SMU was last recorded at 138,051 miles on 2 Jun 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,051 miles · 31 May 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
10,600 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 138,051 miles
  • 2022 – 132,434 miles
  • 2021 – 126,086 miles
  • 2020 – 119,500 miles
  • 2019 – 107,610 miles
  • 2018 – 95,755 miles
  • 2017 – 82,913 miles
  • 2016 – 70,166 miles
  • 2015 – 56,213 miles
  • 2014 – 44,374 miles
  • 2013 – 33,503 miles
  • 2012 – 20,747 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,051 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CENTRE SECTION (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Rear brake pipe corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust middle box holed and corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Stone chip in windscreen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 8 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,051 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    138,051 miles
    Test number
    878634623160
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CENTRE SECTION (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail138,051 miles (+5,617)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,051 miles
    Test number
    744145702680
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CENTRE SECTION (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass132,434 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    132,434 miles
    Test number
    186320210665
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail132,434 miles (+6,348)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,434 miles
    Test number
    124391910653
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass126,086 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    126,086 miles
    Test number
    199672106746
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust middle box holed and corroded
    • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen

  6. Fail126,084 miles (+6,584)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,084 miles
    Test number
    953528071679
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel 54kgf max (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 1856515 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective 26in aerofit (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust middle box holed and corroded
    • AdvisoryHandbrake not holding
    • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryWiper blade clip retainer to arm insecure

  7. Pass119,500 miles (+11,890)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    119,500 miles
    Test number
    815359253885
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s rear wearing on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentre silencer outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s parking brake reading low.

  8. Pass107,610 miles (+11,855)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    107,610 miles
    Test number
    522794425750
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryO/s hand brake reading low
    • AdvisorySilencer corroded but not blowing

  9. Pass95,755 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    95,755 miles
    Test number
    229850115245
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre wearing on inside edge

  10. Fail95,755 miles (+12,842)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,755 miles
    Test number
    856027173597
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre wearing on inside edge

  11. Pass82,913 miles (+12,747)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    82,913 miles
    Test number
    159450380427
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.

  12. Pass70,166 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    70,166 miles
    Test number
    177714610576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail70,164 miles (+13,951)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,164 miles
    Test number
    436122079675
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre badly worn on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre is badly worn on edges

  14. Pass56,213 miles (+11,839)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    56,213 miles
    Test number
    458018315166
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass44,374 miles (+10,871)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2015
    Odometer
    44,374 miles
    Test number
    285660224117
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass33,503 miles (+12,756)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    33,503 miles
    Test number
    267185303481
    • NoteFront brake disc's slightly worn a corroded
    • NoteRear brake disc's slightly corroded

  17. Pass20,747 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    20,747 miles
    Test number
    259042432470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail20,746 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,746 miles
    Test number
    209869522177
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about LS59 SMU

Does LS59 SMU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS59 SMU expired on 9 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS59 SMU?
The MOT on LS59 SMU expired on 9 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS59 SMU done?
LS59 SMU was recorded at 138,051 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2023, an average of 10,600 miles a year.
Has LS59 SMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 SMU has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LS59 SMU 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 LS59 SMU find?
LS59 SMU passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2023 with 6 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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