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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,397 cc

LX52 XMAMOT history

LX52 XMA is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 4 Nov 2002. Its MOT expired on 6 Dec 2023 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 81,004 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2022.

LX52 XMA silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Dec 2023
Mileage
81,004 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2022
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,746 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 XMA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
4 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX52 XMA was last recorded at 81,004 miles on 7 Nov 2022, 20,051 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2016.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
60,953 miles · 8 Feb 2016
Between the last two tests
20,051 miles
Average per year
2,746 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 81,004 miles
  • 2016 – 60,953 miles
  • 2014 – 54,998 miles
  • 2013 – 52,092 miles
  • 2011 – 47,765 miles
  • 2010 – 45,003 miles
  • 2008 – 41,442 miles
  • 2007 – 37,702 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,004 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Exhaust rear box deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Steering track rod arm slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 30 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,004 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    81,004 miles
    Test number
    438637716173
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    840190044866
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box deteriorated

  3. PassMileage not read1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    647368913289
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box deteriorated

  4. PassMileage not read1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    439459122078
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  5. FailMileage not read2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    214901668450
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  6. PassMileage not read1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    166553781471
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    840010770267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering track rod arm slight play
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  8. FailMileage not read5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    468102822496
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering track rod arm slight play
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  9. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    391035662928
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle trays fitted

  10. Pass60,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    60,953 miles
    Test number
    951221950400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    265114355031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,998 miles (+2,906)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    54,998 miles
    Test number
    466184634086
    • NoteSTRONG ADVISE - offside front tyre very low tread and bald outer edge, Tracking
    • NoteSlight knocking noise felt through steering wheel

  13. Pass52,092 miles (+4,327)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    52,092 miles
    Test number
    767163523006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    47,765 miles
    Test number
    358860161062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail47,765 miles (+2,762)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,765 miles
    Test number
    146920661089
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  16. Pass45,003 miles (+3,561)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    45,003 miles
    Test number
    702755510011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront washer jets mislaigned.

  17. Pass41,442 miles (+3,740)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    41,442 miles
    Test number
    330359218204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,702 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    37,702 miles
    Test number
    603980637071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX52 XMA

Does LX52 XMA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX52 XMA expired on 6 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX52 XMA?
The MOT on LX52 XMA expired on 6 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX52 XMA done?
LX52 XMA was recorded at 81,004 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2022, an average of 2,746 miles a year.
Has LX52 XMA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 XMA has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on LX52 XMA 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 LX52 XMA find?
LX52 XMA passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2022 with 2 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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