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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,699 cc

LB05 JZPMOT history

LB05 JZP is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 16 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 23 Oct 2025 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 186,724 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Oct 2025
Mileage
186,724 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,275 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 JZP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,699 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB05 JZP was last recorded at 186,724 miles on 16 Oct 2025, 7,976 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
178,748 miles · 3 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
7,976 miles
Average per year
9,275 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 186,724 miles
  • 2024 – 178,748 miles
  • 2023 – 170,260 miles
  • 2022 – 155,252 miles
  • 2021 – 144,441 miles
  • 2020 – 133,502 miles
  • 2019 – 117,177 miles
  • 2018 – 112,195 miles
  • 2017 – 105,571 miles
  • 2016 – 97,453 miles
  • 2015 – 88,773 miles
  • 2014 – 80,248 miles
  • 2013 – 70,335 miles
  • 2012 – 59,795 miles
  • 2011 – 50,391 miles
  • 2010 – 41,238 miles
  • 2009 – 33,281 miles
  • 2008 – 25,851 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail186,724 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all hoses perished front and rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material STRONG ADVISORY (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

What MOT failures mean

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 Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output headlight output reduced on dip

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material STRONG ADVISORY. corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail186,724 miles (+7,976)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,724 miles
    Test number
    305543208895
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all hoses perished front and rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material STRONG ADVISORY (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass178,748 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    178,748 miles
    Test number
    775482986268
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all hoses perished front and rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output headlight output reduced on dip (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material STRONG ADVISORY. corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail178,748 miles (+8,488)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,748 miles
    Test number
    845239688605
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all hoses perished front and rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output headlight output reduced on dip (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material STRONG ADVISORY. corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing VERY STRONG ADVISORY BOTH REAR TYRES VERY PERISHED. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass170,260 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    170,260 miles
    Test number
    256428001785
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All Tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front. (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail170,260 miles (+15,008)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,260 miles
    Test number
    472352394694
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All Tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front. (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass155,252 miles (+10,811)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    155,252 miles
    Test number
    296982618663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass144,441 miles (+10,939)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    144,441 miles
    Test number
    427112386817
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rear. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass133,502 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    133,502 miles
    Test number
    484040404541
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail133,502 miles (+16,325)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,502 miles
    Test number
    894167718508
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass117,177 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    117,177 miles
    Test number
    352782568956
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Fail117,177 miles (+4,982)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,177 miles
    Test number
    486195677674
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass112,195 miles (+6,624)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    112,195 miles
    Test number
    620102987762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass105,571 miles (+8,118)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    105,571 miles
    Test number
    711730179646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass97,453 miles (+8,680)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    97,453 miles
    Test number
    844947109949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass88,773 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    88,773 miles
    Test number
    779219455155
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail88,758 miles (+8,510)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,758 miles
    Test number
    307059355184
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass80,248 miles (+9,913)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    80,248 miles
    Test number
    399337954190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass70,335 miles (+10,540)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    70,335 miles
    Test number
    577156953170
    • NoteOffside front wheel arch liner trapped in coil spring

  19. Pass59,795 miles (+9,404)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    59,795 miles
    Test number
    557389852172
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass50,391 miles (+9,153)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    50,391 miles
    Test number
    307844451156
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass41,238 miles (+7,957)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    41,238 miles
    Test number
    702938240159
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Pass33,281 miles (+7,430)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    33,281 miles
    Test number
    950788869125
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  23. Pass25,851 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    25,851 miles
    Test number
    202504168105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 JZP

Does LB05 JZP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 JZP expired on 23 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 JZP?
The MOT on LB05 JZP expired on 23 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 JZP done?
LB05 JZP was recorded at 186,724 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2025, an average of 9,275 miles a year.
Has LB05 JZP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 JZP has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB05 JZP 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 JZP find?
LB05 JZP failed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2025 with 5 major defects and 7 advisories: nearside front headlamp light intensity severely reduced; offside front position lamp not working; offside rear parking brake inoperative on one side, and 9 more.

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