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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration LS05YMY
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1992cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 02 Jul 2023
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,638 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe(s) covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (Transmission) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pad very thin in comparison to NSF (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Outer casing missing (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 129,617 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe(s) covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pad very thin in comparison to NSF (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (Transmission) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- ENGINE OIL BELOW MINIMUM MARK ON DIPSTICK
- Central Front Lower Body component slightly loose Under-tray damaged/not fully secure (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Outer casing missing (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,914 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Upper Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect LIGHT MISTING OF OIL (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 112,914 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
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect LIGHT MISTING OF OIL (5.3.2 (b))
- Upper Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
3 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,484 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively All slightly (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Under-body covers fitted
21 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,630 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s front tyre very close to legal limit and very low on edges
- o/s front strut damp
- front and rear brake discs lipped
- slight oil leak
10 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,149 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
7 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,522 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
7 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 85,522 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
5 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,221 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front Tyre wearing inner/outer edge+nail
- Oil leak
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 81,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside front Tyre wearing inner/outer edge+nail
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,983 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Child seat fitted
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
10 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 158,232 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Child seat fitted
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
11 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,698 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
11 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,014 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2014 11 Jun 202611 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 70,012 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
12 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,182 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,900 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
6 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,973 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2010 11 Jun 202624 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,141 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2009Advisory 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)
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LS05YMY was registered on 2005-08-02
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