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Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,461 cc

LU51 SYMMOT history

LU51 SYM is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 24 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 135,361 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2026.

LU51 SYM grey Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jul 2027
Mileage
135,361 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
11,143 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU51 SYM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
24 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU51 SYM was last recorded at 135,361 miles on 18 Jul 2026, 10,457 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
124,904 miles · 25 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
10,457 miles
Average per year
11,143 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,361 miles
  • 2025 – 124,904 miles
  • 2024 – 112,419 miles
  • 2023 – 98,854 miles
  • 2022 – 83,720 miles
  • 2021 – 72,622 miles
  • 2020 – 68,751 miles
  • 2019 – 61,355 miles
  • 2018 – 44,855 miles
  • 2017 – 37,872 miles
  • 2016 – 25,689 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,361 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront and rear brake pipes swelling under coatingRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 13 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,361 miles (+10,457)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    135,361 miles
    Test number
    542826353343
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake pipes swelling under coating

  2. Pass124,904 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    124,904 miles
    Test number
    457258602694
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake pipes swelling under coating

  3. Fail124,904 miles (+12,485)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,904 miles
    Test number
    275149553652
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake pipes swelling under coating

  4. Pass112,419 miles (+13,565)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    112,419 miles
    Test number
    130048075569
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake pipes swelling under coating

  5. Pass98,854 miles (+15,134)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2024
    Odometer
    98,854 miles
    Test number
    967133678963
    • AdvisoryNearside front strut top mount slightly rough when rotated

  6. Pass83,720 miles (+11,098)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2023
    Odometer
    83,720 miles
    Test number
    110636071812
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass72,622 miles (+3,871)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2022
    Odometer
    72,622 miles
    Test number
    638129667950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,751 miles (+7,396)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2021
    Odometer
    68,751 miles
    Test number
    702977353416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass61,355 miles (+16,500)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    61,355 miles
    Test number
    590196154659
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass44,855 miles (+6,983)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    44,855 miles
    Test number
    982786208732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass37,872 miles (+12,183)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    37,872 miles
    Test number
    328359697819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,689 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    25,689 miles
    Test number
    870878307211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LU51 SYM

Does LU51 SYM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU51 SYM is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LU51 SYM?
The MOT on LU51 SYM is valid until 24 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LU51 SYM done?
LU51 SYM was recorded at 135,361 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2026, an average of 11,143 miles a year.
Has LU51 SYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU51 SYM has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LU51 SYM 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 LU51 SYM find?
LU51 SYM passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: rear coil spring corroded both springs; front and rear brake pipes swelling under coating.

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