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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration LR55FPO
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1699cc
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- Expired 31 Oct 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 106,789 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- brake pipes slightly corroded
- covers & shields fitted
23 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 106,783 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- covers & shields fitted
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- brake pipes slightly corroded
30 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 101,792 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
20 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 101,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
12 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,831 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 96,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers & Under shield fitted obscuring some components
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,973 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers & Under shield fitted obscuring some components
12 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 85,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers & Under shield fitted obscuring some components
26 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,618 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- unable to carry out full inspection underneath due to undertrays fitted
22 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 75,586 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn under load (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- unable to carry out full inspection underneath due to undertrays fitted
10 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,399 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Under shield fitted obscuring some underside components
- Damage to windscreen but not in view of the road.
- Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- 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)
31 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,514 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management light on
- Under shield fitted obscuring some underside components
21 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 66,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Under shield fitted obscuring some underside components
- Engine management light on
15 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,308 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- O/S/R tyre bald on inner edge
- Under-shield Fitted
- Both front going bald on inner and outer edges
9 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 60,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- O/S/R tyre bald on inner edge
- Under-shield Fitted
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Both front going bald on inner and outer edges
23 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,751 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2015 6 Jun 202611 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,612 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,773 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2012Advisory 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)
27 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 41,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory 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)
15 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,232 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2011 6 Jun 20267 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 36,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
22 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,440 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,514 MI
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LR55FPO was registered on 2005-09-30
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