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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration FX05YLM
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1991cc
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- Expired 11 May 2022
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,314 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2022 5 Jun 20262 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 131,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- both rear inner sill areas corrosion
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,268 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2020 5 Jun 202624 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 120,268 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2154517 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2154517 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2154517 (5.2.3 (e))
15 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 109,051 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/45r17 (4.1.E.1)
15 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 109,051 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/45r17 (4.1.E.1)
24 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,051 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
- Offside Rear fuel filler pipe corroded
24 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 95,051 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
- Offside Rear fuel filler pipe corroded
22 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,399 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s and n/s (3.6.B.2c)
- wipers smearing screen
- full under guards fitted
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear o/s and n/s rear chassis corroded
- Offside Rear tyre stepping on inner edge
19 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 89,399 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- full under guards fitted
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear tyre stepping on inner edge
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s and n/s (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear o/s and n/s rear chassis corroded
- wipers smearing screen
30 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,636 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
25 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,305 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 71,304 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,425 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 61,411 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,030 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2013 5 Jun 202626 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,770 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2012 5 Jun 202615 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,932 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,731 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,678 MI
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FX05YLM was registered on 2005-04-15
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