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2009 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration LS09YDC
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1498cc
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- Expired 07 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 147,823 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))
- boot handle loose
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded on both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
4 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,169 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Gearbox mounting defective Banging under load ()
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Evidence of overheating (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Stickers on nearside of windscreen (3.1 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 142,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Lazy operation (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement Parking brake slow to operate and release (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Gearbox mounting defective Banging under load ()
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Evidence of overheating (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Stickers on nearside of windscreen (3.1 (a) (i))
29 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 136,177 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 130,370 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
2 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,297 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2019 7 Jun 20261 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 120,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake lining(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,371 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges
- brake pad warning light on
8 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 108,352 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges
- brake pad warning light on
30 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,629 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2017 7 Jun 202615 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,580 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres worn on outer edges
- under trays fitted
- both rear tyres cracking between treads and sidewalls
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
15 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 98,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres worn on outer edges
- under trays fitted
- both rear tyres cracking between treads and sidewalls
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
8 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,802 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2016 7 Jun 20266 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 90,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front 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)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,196 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2015 7 Jun 20262 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,212 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2014 7 Jun 20269 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,060 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2013 7 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LS09YDC was registered on 2009-07-21
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