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2009 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration FP09YZX
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1498cc
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- Expires 17 Feb 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 112,140 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 92,992 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Vehicle has covers fitted making unable to check some testable items
- Under the car slightly corroded .
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 92,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Vehicle has covers fitted making unable to check some testable items
- Under the car slightly corroded .
- Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 87,205 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively NSF and OSR (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both bald on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
10 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 78,968 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2024 5 Jun 202610 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 78,968 MI
5 Jun 202630 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 72,223 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and undertrays fitted.
26 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 72,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Engine covers and undertrays fitted.
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
26 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,421 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Wheel arch liner slightly loose
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt All ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides lenses slightly cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
25 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,977 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,701 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- engine ,underbody and sill guards fitted
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
23 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 67,700 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working side repeater (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- engine ,underbody and sill guards fitted
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
6 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,597 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2018 5 Jun 20263 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 60,597 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner wall (4.1.D.1b)
12 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,607 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2017 5 Jun 202612 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 55,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
23 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,206 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2016 5 Jun 202611 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,653 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2015 5 Jun 20264 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,467 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2014 5 Jun 202623 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,145 MI
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FP09YZX was registered on 2009-07-17
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