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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,498 cc

LS61 HYNMOT history

LS61 HYN is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 4 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 76,988 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LS61 HYN black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
76,988 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,942 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 HYN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
4 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 HYN was last recorded at 76,988 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 2,003 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Sept 2022: 42,164 miles, lower than 68,730 miles on 26 Sept 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
74,985 miles · 20 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,003 miles
Average per year
3,942 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,988 miles
  • 2025 – 74,985 miles
  • 2024 – 72,759 miles
  • 2023 – 70,764 miles
  • 2022 – 42,164 miles
  • 2021 – 64,986 miles
  • 2020 – 59,930 miles
  • 2019 – 55,526 miles
  • 2018 – 51,085 miles
  • 2017 – 47,358 miles
  • 2016 – 42,601 miles
  • 2015 – 41,084 miles
  • 2014 – 29,705 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,988 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 30 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,988 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    76,988 miles
    Test number
    603435703168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail76,988 miles (+2,003)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,988 miles
    Test number
    877519720592
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass74,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    74,985 miles
    Test number
    221271893502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail74,985 miles (+2,226)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,985 miles
    Test number
    122640146147
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass72,759 miles (+180)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    72,759 miles
    Test number
    298687118541
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail72,579 miles (+1,815)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,579 miles
    Test number
    957918540181
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass70,764 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    70,764 miles
    Test number
    209476513142
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail70,763 miles (+28,599)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,763 miles
    Test number
    576849393350
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass42,164 miles (-26,566)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    42,164 miles
    Test number
    447926233167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail68,730 miles (+3,744)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,730 miles
    Test number
    745462810311
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass64,986 miles (+5,056)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    64,986 miles
    Test number
    816344791883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass59,930 miles (+4,404)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    59,930 miles
    Test number
    764446818532
    • AdvisoryFront Engine mounting damaged but not to excess both sides (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass55,526 miles (+4,441)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    55,526 miles
    Test number
    949951498877
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has cracks inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass51,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    51,085 miles
    Test number
    867888828883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail51,083 miles (+3,725)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,083 miles
    Test number
    856091752238
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  16. Pass47,358 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    47,358 miles
    Test number
    557127507524
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre treads starting to crack
  17. Fail47,358 miles (+4,757)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,358 miles
    Test number
    921487589632
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre treads starting to crack
  18. Pass42,601 miles (+1,517)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    42,601 miles
    Test number
    239353992638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,084 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    41,084 miles
    Test number
    429459025000
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre treads starting to crack.
  20. Fail41,084 miles (+11,379)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,084 miles
    Test number
    119961897128
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre treads starting to crack.
  21. Pass29,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    29,705 miles
    Test number
    365113774234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS61 HYN

Does LS61 HYN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 HYN is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 HYN?
The MOT on LS61 HYN is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS61 HYN done?
LS61 HYN was recorded at 76,988 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 3,942 miles a year.
Has LS61 HYN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 HYN has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LS61 HYN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Sept 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS61 HYN find?
LS61 HYN passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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