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2001 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration LS51UXB
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2001
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 18 Dec 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 32,369 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
2 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 32,369 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 31,523 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 30,168 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/50 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 28,928 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195 50 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- EML on
5 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 28,876 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- EML on
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195 50 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 27,017 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2022 8 Jun 20269 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 25,656 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
9 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 25,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
4 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 24,990 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
4 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 24,990 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
4 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 24,019 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
18 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 23,313 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted
18 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 23,313 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted
8 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 23,009 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and under trays fitted
10 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 22,342 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and under trays fitted
5 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 21,821 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2015 8 Jun 20269 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 21,483 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2014 8 Jun 202610 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,030 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2013 8 Jun 202610 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 21,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
19 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,606 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2012 8 Jun 20263 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 20,186 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2011 8 Jun 202615 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,696 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2010 8 Jun 202615 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 19,696 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
25 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,880 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
10 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 17,954 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2008 8 Jun 20264 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 16,362 MI
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LS51UXB was registered on 2001-12-18
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