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2009 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration LP09CWU
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1498cc
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- Expires 29 Jul 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 110,247 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
7 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 110,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Nearside & Offside - Misted Lens (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking Filler neck to Tank (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Nearside & Offside - Misted Les (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
1 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 105,850 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
18 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 99,695 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Mid section at clamp. (6.1.2 (a))
18 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 92,332 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
19 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,667 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
19 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 84,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn outside Edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,773 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2021 8 Jun 202629 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,769 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2021 8 Jun 202629 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 76,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake long travel
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,116 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
10 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 74,116 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,786 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
8 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,786 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both side (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
2 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,979 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2017 8 Jun 202628 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,427 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,508 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2015 8 Jun 202623 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,718 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2014Advisory 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 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 14,789 MI
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LP09CWU was registered on 2009-07-31
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