
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,699 cc
LB05 NVJMOT history
LB05 NVJ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 28 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 71,613 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 71,613 mi
- At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,649 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB05 NVJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,699 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 28 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB05 NVJ was last recorded at 71,613 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 11,601 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 60,012 miles · 30 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 11,601 miles
- Average per year
- 3,649 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 71,613 miles
- 2024 – 60,012 miles
- 2023 – 50,980 miles
- 2022 – 47,916 miles
- 2021 – 45,565 miles
- 2020 – 43,736 miles
- 2019 – 41,062 miles
- 2018 – 36,683 miles
- 2017 – 35,818 miles
- 2016 – 33,187 miles
- 2015 – 29,686 miles
- 2014 – 25,792 miles
- 2013 – 22,628 miles
- 2012 – 20,105 miles
- 2011 – 17,956 miles
- 2010 – 13,847 miles
- 2009 – 11,455 miles
- 2008 – 8,067 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
22 tests since 16 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,613 miles (+11,601)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 71,613 miles
- Test number
- 787626783017
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass60,012 miles (+9,032)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 60,012 miles
- Test number
- 728566041559
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,980 miles (+3,064)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 50,980 miles
- Test number
- 779644737242
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front fog lamp not working
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Dipped beam pattern poor (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Discs slightly scored
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Dipped beam pattern poor (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot covered in grease
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both side n/s/r and o/s/r
Pass47,916 miles (+2,351)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 47,916 miles
- Test number
- 663533529415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,565 miles (+1,829)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 45,565 miles
- Test number
- 519628768358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,736 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 43,736 miles
- Test number
- 192568947090
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
Fail43,736 miles (+2,674)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,736 miles
- Test number
- 475800303354
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
Pass41,062 miles (+4,379)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 41,062 miles
- Test number
- 685799990929
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass36,683 miles (+865)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 36,683 miles
- Test number
- 889646314496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,818 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 35,818 miles
- Test number
- 915503463264
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail35,818 miles (+2,631)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,818 miles
- Test number
- 292804443343
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass33,187 miles (+3,501)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 33,187 miles
- Test number
- 585550644941
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass29,686 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 29,686 miles
- Test number
- 225441843137
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail29,686 miles (+3,894)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,686 miles
- Test number
- 841968172882
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass25,792 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 25,792 miles
- Test number
- 517692084237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,792 miles (+3,164)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,792 miles
- Test number
- 178072284205
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Pass22,628 miles (+2,523)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 22,628 miles
- Test number
- 315027083287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,105 miles (+2,149)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 20,105 miles
- Test number
- 315076392488
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,956 miles (+4,109)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 17,956 miles
- Test number
- 589887301379
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass13,847 miles (+2,392)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 13,847 miles
- Test number
- 604153310377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,455 miles (+3,388)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 11,455 miles
- Test number
- 944440719356
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass8,067 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 8,067 miles
- Test number
- 682108368110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB05 NVJ
- Does LB05 NVJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 NVJ is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB05 NVJ?
- The MOT on LB05 NVJ is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB05 NVJ done?
- LB05 NVJ was recorded at 71,613 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 3,649 miles a year.
- Has LB05 NVJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB05 NVJ has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2020.
- Has the mileage on LB05 NVJ 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 NVJ find?
- LB05 NVJ passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective.
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