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L121 MMS

2011 Mercedes-benz A

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

61,494 mi
Last recorded61,494 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL121 MMS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 61,494 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2026 43,545 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 59,848 miles

Corrosion on exhaust system

Pass 28 Feb 2025 39,168 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 57,119 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2024 57,119 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both side (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Front both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 34,068 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 52,892 miles

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 6 Mar 2023 29,325 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 49,093 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil slightly o\s and n\s (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning centre (4.3.1 (a) (i))

exhaust very weak and corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2021 45,869 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges and on limit (5.2.3 (e))

rear exhaust weak and corroded [on limit]

Pass 27 Jan 2020 42,465 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust leaking from manifold and rear weak and corroded

slight play in o\s and n\s front top suspension mounts

Fail 24 Jan 2020 42,465 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust leaking from manifold and rear weak and corroded

slight play in o\s and n\s front top suspension mounts

Pass 7 Apr 2018 34,690 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

boot lock faulty [enter through rear seats ]

exhaust corroding

Fail 6 Apr 2018 34,690 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

boot lock faulty [enter through rear seats ]

exhaust corroding

Pass 6 Apr 2017 30,356 miles

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 1 Apr 2017 30,348 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 26,348 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Mar 2016 26,348 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 21,134 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyres perished

Fail 24 Mar 2015 21,134 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyres perished

Pass 28 Mar 2014 14,655 miles

all tyres perished

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A?

Based on 395,340 MOT tests across 100,768 vehicles.

88.6%
Pass Rate
7,341
Miles/Year
100,768
On UK Roads
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L121 MMS is a 2011 Mercedes-benz A in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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L121 MMS is a 2011 Mercedes-benz A, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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