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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,498 cc

LS61 HVEMOT history

LS61 HVE is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 20 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 65,243 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

LS61 HVE silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
65,243 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,715 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 HVE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
20 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 HVE was last recorded at 65,243 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 1,892 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,351 miles · 4 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,892 miles
Average per year
2,715 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,243 miles
  • 2025 – 63,351 miles
  • 2024 – 60,954 miles
  • 2023 – 58,065 miles
  • 2022 – 56,918 miles
  • 2021 – 55,247 miles
  • 2020 – 54,672 miles
  • 2019 – 53,183 miles
  • 2018 – 49,942 miles
  • 2017 – 46,894 miles
  • 2016 – 42,920 miles
  • 2015 – 38,865 miles
  • 2014 – 32,579 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,243 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsr and osr corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Coil spring corroded nsr and osr.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both wipers smearing

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished and cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both springs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass65,243 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    65,243 miles
    Test number
    756740971152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail65,243 miles (+1,892)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,243 miles
    Test number
    110664447791
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass63,351 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    63,351 miles
    Test number
    808257034829
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail63,351 miles (+2,397)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,351 miles
    Test number
    243893172546
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass60,954 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    60,954 miles
    Test number
    926377747323
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail60,954 miles (+2,889)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,954 miles
    Test number
    541593733930
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front - rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (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 front - rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass58,065 miles (+1,147)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    58,065 miles
    Test number
    916591570568
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass56,918 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    56,918 miles
    Test number
    798594379490
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsr and osr corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nsr and osr. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Fail56,918 miles (+1,671)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,918 miles
    Test number
    426322248926
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective contaminated blades smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsr and osr corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nsr and osr. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass55,247 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    55,247 miles
    Test number
    170454280094
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective scraper part all ripped of blade (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn slight play in column (2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  11. Fail55,247 miles (+575)2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,247 miles
    Test number
    429060396685
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective scraper part all ripped of blade (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn slight play in column (2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  12. Pass54,672 miles (+1,489)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    54,672 miles
    Test number
    919582795357
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brakes binding slightly, discs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished & has cuts in tread
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryWipers smear
  13. Pass53,183 miles (+3,241)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    53,183 miles
    Test number
    208366619018
    • AdvisoryFront to Rear brake pipes starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre depth low & has small cut in tread 185/65 15
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  14. Pass49,942 miles (+3,048)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    49,942 miles
    Test number
    622732625641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,894 miles (+3,974)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    46,894 miles
    Test number
    363801072983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,920 miles (+4,055)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    42,920 miles
    Test number
    549614984932
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUNDERCOVERS FITTED
  17. Pass38,865 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    38,865 miles
    Test number
    604858588417
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tire has crackes
  18. Fail38,865 miles (+6,286)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,865 miles
    Test number
    613840196259
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tire has crackes
  19. Pass32,579 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    32,579 miles
    Test number
    786576424274
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSill covers fitted

Questions about LS61 HVE

Does LS61 HVE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 HVE is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 HVE?
The MOT on LS61 HVE is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS61 HVE done?
LS61 HVE was recorded at 65,243 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 2,715 miles a year.
Has LS61 HVE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 HVE has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LS61 HVE 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 HVE find?
LS61 HVE passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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