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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration FX05YML
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1498cc
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- Expires 06 Feb 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 94,454 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2027 5 Jun 20262 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 94,454 MI
5 Jun 202627 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 91,999 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
16 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 88,580 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 86,643 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front suspension arm corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,434 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake back plates corroding
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Brake slack adjuster worn, but not excessively (1.1.18 (a))
27 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 86,090 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f and o/s/f backplates corroding
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
26 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 86,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f and o/s/f backplates corroding
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
9 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,061 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2021 5 Jun 20268 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 85,059 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
25 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,516 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 78,513 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,128 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
7 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,235 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2018 5 Jun 20265 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,661 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2017 5 Jun 202630 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,391 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2016 5 Jun 202622 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,470 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2015 5 Jun 20264 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,205 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2014 5 Jun 20267 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,229 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2013 5 Jun 202617 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,788 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2012 5 Jun 202623 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,401 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2011 5 Jun 20269 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,645 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2010 5 Jun 202621 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,534 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2009 5 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FX05YML was registered on 2005-03-07
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