
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,498 cc
LB05 DXSMOT history
LB05 DXS is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 29 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 22 Aug 2025 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 108,893 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 108,893 mi
- At MOT on 23 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,516 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB05 DXS
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 29 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB05 DXS was last recorded at 108,893 miles on 23 Aug 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 108,893 miles · 19 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,516 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 108,893 miles
- 2023 – 102,880 miles
- 2022 – 94,219 miles
- 2021 – 89,958 miles
- 2019 – 82,195 miles
- 2018 – 77,818 miles
- 2017 – 74,117 miles
- 2016 – 70,185 miles
- 2015 – 66,008 miles
- 2014 – 62,826 miles
- 2013 – 56,455 miles
- 2012 – 49,522 miles
- 2011 – 40,098 miles
- 2010 – 32,695 miles
- 2009 – 26,347 miles
- 2008 – 19,708 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak
Major2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively
Major2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 23 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,893 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 108,893 miles
- Test number
- 409136962721
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,893 miles (+653)8 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,893 miles
- Test number
- 741160739024
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Fail108,240 miles (+5,360)1 dangerous6 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,240 miles
- Test number
- 678966785819
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass102,880 miles (+138)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 102,880 miles
- Test number
- 108040383180
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail102,742 miles (+8,523)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,742 miles
- Test number
- 563564402382
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass94,219 miles (+243)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 94,219 miles
- Test number
- 684068453585
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,976 miles (+4,018)2 dangerous3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,976 miles
- Test number
- 194068856759
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass89,958 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 89,958 miles
- Test number
- 547772441166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,958 miles (+7,763)2 dangerous2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,958 miles
- Test number
- 260927131847
- DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working rear both (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Repaired at testRear Parking brake inoperative on one side both rear (1.4.1 (a))
Pass82,195 miles (+4,377)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 82,195 miles
- Test number
- 535186808680
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass77,818 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 77,818 miles
- Test number
- 509088812810
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,818 miles (+3,701)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,818 miles
- Test number
- 386437324589
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass74,117 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 74,117 miles
- Test number
- 433628330071
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFull undertray fitted
Fail74,117 miles (+3,932)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,117 miles
- Test number
- 380193889526
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFull undertray fitted
Pass70,185 miles (+4,177)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 70,185 miles
- Test number
- 152872802267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,008 miles (+3,182)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 66,008 miles
- Test number
- 836635185139
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass62,826 miles (+6,371)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 62,826 miles
- Test number
- 175267354138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,455 miles (+6,933)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 56,455 miles
- Test number
- 766836783165
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass49,522 miles (+9,424)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 49,522 miles
- Test number
- 599523672149
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,098 miles (+7,403)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 40,098 miles
- Test number
- 668997761155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,695 miles (+6,348)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 32,695 miles
- Test number
- 202595670116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,347 miles (+6,639)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 26,347 miles
- Test number
- 990043869118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,708 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 19,708 miles
- Test number
- 221005078160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB05 DXS
- Does LB05 DXS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB05 DXS expired on 22 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB05 DXS?
- The MOT on LB05 DXS expired on 22 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB05 DXS done?
- LB05 DXS was recorded at 108,893 miles at its MOT on 23 Aug 2024, an average of 5,516 miles a year.
- Has LB05 DXS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB05 DXS has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB05 DXS ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LB05 DXS find?
- LB05 DXS passed its latest MOT on 23 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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