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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,598 cc

LU57 BCLMOT history

LU57 BCL is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 24 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 114,003 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2026.

LU57 BCL grey Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jun 2027
Mileage
114,003 mi
At MOT on 23 Jun 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,232 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU57 BCL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
24 May 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU57 BCL was last recorded at 114,003 miles on 23 Jun 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,994 miles · 19 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
5,232 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,003 miles
  • 2025 – 108,855 miles
  • 2024 – 105,479 miles
  • 2023 – 102,516 miles
  • 2022 – 98,171 miles
  • 2021 – 92,690 miles
  • 2020 – 87,561 miles
  • 2019 – 86,790 miles
  • 2018 – 78,847 miles
  • 2017 – 72,371 miles
  • 2016 – 67,328 miles
  • 2015 – 65,566 miles
  • 2014 – 60,913 miles
  • 2013 – 45,564 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,003 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 24 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,003 miles (+9)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    114,003 miles
    Test number
    597521173093
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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 (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail113,994 miles (+5,139)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,994 miles
    Test number
    627672040695
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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 (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass108,855 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    108,855 miles
    Test number
    361017875161
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail108,854 miles (+3,375)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,854 miles
    Test number
    101171299580
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass105,479 miles (+2,963)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    105,479 miles
    Test number
    682896904024
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded tank filler tube
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear washer inop
  6. Pass102,516 miles (+4,345)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    102,516 miles
    Test number
    660055232038
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass98,171 miles (+5,481)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    98,171 miles
    Test number
    814463309213
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle cover missing / function not affected
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pads not seen
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  8. Pass92,690 miles (+4)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    92,690 miles
    Test number
    887503700150
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryInner Brake pads not seen
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  9. Fail92,686 miles (+5,125)3 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,686 miles
    Test number
    204943551726
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryInner Brake pads not seen
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  10. Pass87,561 miles (+771)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2021
    Odometer
    87,561 miles
    Test number
    360688413836
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted.
  11. Pass86,790 miles (+7,943)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    86,790 miles
    Test number
    164033455443
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass78,847 miles (+6,476)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    78,847 miles
    Test number
    819672271074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Pass72,371 miles (+2,511)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    72,371 miles
    Test number
    403581779282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,860 miles (+2,532)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    69,860 miles
    Test number
    307102566796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass67,328 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    67,328 miles
    Test number
    953943702185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail67,328 miles (+1,762)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,328 miles
    Test number
    708007351364
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  17. Pass65,566 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    65,566 miles
    Test number
    355385905494
    • NoteN/s/r tyre pershided
  18. Fail65,566 miles (+4,653)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,566 miles
    Test number
    476253605282
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre pershided
  19. Pass60,913 miles (+15,349)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    60,913 miles
    Test number
    488207304200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,564 miles2 advisories9 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2014
    Odometer
    45,564 miles
    Test number
    459194243122
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteALL FOUR BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN
    • NoteALL FOUR COIL SPRINGS ARE SLIGHTLY CORRODED
    • NoteALL THE BRAKE PIPES ARE PLASTIC COATED
    • NoteBOTH FRONT STRUTS ARE SLIGHTLY STIFF
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFUEL LIGHT ON..ON THE DASH
    • NoteHEADLAMPS WHERE SET AT ZERO..ON THE DASH
    • NoteNEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE OUTER SILLS HAVE PLASTIC COVERS ON THE SILLS..SILLS NOT CHECKED
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Fail45,564 miles3 failures2 advisories9 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,564 miles
    Test number
    669064543179
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteALL FOUR BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN
    • NoteALL FOUR COIL SPRINGS ARE SLIGHTLY CORRODED
    • NoteALL THE BRAKE PIPES ARE PLASTIC COATED
    • NoteBOTH FRONT STRUTS ARE SLIGHTLY STIFF
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFUEL LIGHT ON..ON THE DASH
    • NoteHEADLAMPS WHERE SET AT ZERO..ON THE DASH
    • NoteNEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE OUTER SILLS HAVE PLASTIC COVERS ON THE SILLS..SILLS NOT CHECKED
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LU57 BCL

Does LU57 BCL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU57 BCL is valid until 22 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LU57 BCL?
The MOT on LU57 BCL is valid until 22 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LU57 BCL done?
LU57 BCL was recorded at 114,003 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2026, an average of 5,232 miles a year.
Has LU57 BCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU57 BCL has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LU57 BCL 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 LU57 BCL find?
LU57 BCL passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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