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2006 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration LA55XFB
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1699cc
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- Expires 24 Sep 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 129,145 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 129,131 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 124,038 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
29 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 119,728 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- both front headlamps hazy
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 112,558 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2023 6 Jun 202630 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 112,558 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
31 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 109,292 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel filler pipes corroded.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Handbrake cable is in a poor condition.
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
31 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 109,292 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Fuel filler pipes corroded.
- Handbrake cable is in a poor condition.
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,009 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Fuel pipes are in a rusty condition
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
30 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,735 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Fuel tank filler pipes are slightly corroded
10 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,835 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel tank filler pipes rusty.
- Both front shock absorber casings corroded.
25 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,975 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel filler pipes corroded
2 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,285 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers & under trays fitted to vehicle restricting testers view
27 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,539 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2016Advisory 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)
27 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 62,539 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
2 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,546 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015 6 Jun 20262 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 52,546 MI
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LA55XFB was registered on 2006-01-04
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