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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration LS05RJV
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1498cc
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- Expires 23 Apr 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 76,129 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front ind when operated turns wipers on
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 76,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front ind when operated turns wipers on
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 73,513 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 70,658 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
26 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 70,658 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer 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 wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
24 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 70,574 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Semaphore indicator arm slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
24 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 70,574 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Semaphore indicator arm slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
21 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,740 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 66,548 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 65,653 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2021 6 Jun 202625 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 65,653 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
11 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,059 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
22 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,068 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2019 6 Jun 202622 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 60,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,829 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel Universal joint (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inside edge (4.1.E.1)
9 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,080 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2017 6 Jun 202622 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,768 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2016 6 Jun 202623 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,411 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,481 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2014 6 Jun 202627 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,952 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,654 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2012 6 Jun 202617 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,625 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2011 6 Jun 202626 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 13,884 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2010 6 Jun 202626 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 13,884 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
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LS05RJV was registered on 2005-06-07
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