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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LS61 BBJMOT history

LS61 BBJ is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 19 Sept 2011. Its MOT expired on 22 Dec 2024 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 237,636 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2023.

LS61 BBJ black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Dec 2024
Mileage
237,636 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2023
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
23,177 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 BBJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
19 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 BBJ was last recorded at 237,636 miles on 15 Dec 2023, 17,403 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
220,233 miles · 21 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
17,403 miles
Average per year
23,177 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 237,636 miles
  • 2022 – 220,233 miles
  • 2021 – 197,126 miles
  • 2020 – 178,123 miles
  • 2019 – 157,586 miles
  • 2018 – 119,339 miles
  • 2017 – 90,881 miles
  • 2016 – 58,028 miles
  • 2015 – 27,839 miles
  • 2014 – 24,303 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass237,636 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre low on tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 1 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass237,636 miles (+17,403)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    237,636 miles
    Test number
    291455705668
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass220,233 miles (+23,107)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    220,233 miles
    Test number
    848669317770
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryTPM light on
  3. Pass197,126 miles (+19,003)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    197,126 miles
    Test number
    514783991744
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass178,123 miles (+176)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    178,123 miles
    Test number
    426835995465
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre low on tread
  5. Fail177,947 miles (+20,361)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,947 miles
    Test number
    320683337722
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre low on tread
  6. Pass157,586 miles (+1,033)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    157,586 miles
    Test number
    263068260780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail156,553 miles (+37,214)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,553 miles
    Test number
    889061341954
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass119,339 miles (+28,458)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    119,339 miles
    Test number
    841155467087
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass90,881 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    90,881 miles
    Test number
    713285351203
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  10. Fail90,881 miles (+32,853)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,881 miles
    Test number
    197203639183
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  11. Pass58,028 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    58,028 miles
    Test number
    764991790947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail57,963 miles (+30,124)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,963 miles
    Test number
    561957461181
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre badly worn and tread torn
  13. Pass27,839 miles (+3,536)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    27,839 miles
    Test number
    949195192265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,303 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    24,303 miles
    Test number
    347824874230
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LS61 BBJ

Does LS61 BBJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS61 BBJ expired on 22 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS61 BBJ?
The MOT on LS61 BBJ expired on 22 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS61 BBJ done?
LS61 BBJ was recorded at 237,636 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2023, an average of 23,177 miles a year.
Has LS61 BBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 BBJ has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LS61 BBJ 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 LS61 BBJ find?
LS61 BBJ passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2023 with 4 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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