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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration LS55FWT
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1498cc
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- Expired 12 Jan 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 94,624 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Wiper missing
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 94,624 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Wiper missing
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 91,554 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2025 5 Jun 20267 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 90,764 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 90,764 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 89,698 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,897 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
6 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 88,897 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
23 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,287 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2021 5 Jun 20265 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 85,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering noisy during operation
- Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle plastic cover missing
- Nearside Rear Brake pads worn low
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Under-trays fitted
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,123 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2020 5 Jun 202610 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,158 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
5 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,770 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2018 5 Jun 20263 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 73,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
29 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,131 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2017 5 Jun 20262 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,045 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2016 5 Jun 202616 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,473 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
16 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 57,473 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,945 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,199 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2012 5 Jun 202611 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,687 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
4 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,963 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2010 5 Jun 202611 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,280 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2009 5 Jun 202611 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 27,280 MI
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LS55FWT was registered on 2005-12-15
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