Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,699 cc
LB05 YLRMOT history
LB05 YLR is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 18 Aug 2005. Its MOT expired on 4 Oct 2024 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 99,853 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 99,853 mi
- At MOT on 18 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,840 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB05 YLR
- 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
- 18 Aug 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB05 YLR was last recorded at 99,853 miles on 18 Sept 2023, 6,148 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 93,705 miles · 12 Sept 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 6,148 miles
- Average per year
- 5,840 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 99,853 miles
- 2022 – 93,705 miles
- 2021 – 89,133 miles
- 2020 – 84,493 miles
- 2019 – 79,685 miles
- 2018 – 73,551 miles
- 2017 – 66,143 miles
- 2016 – 60,553 miles
- 2015 – 56,902 miles
- 2014 – 49,765 miles
- 2013 – 41,929 miles
- 2012 – 33,880 miles
- 2011 – 24,206 miles
- 2010 – 20,836 miles
- 2009 – 17,378 miles
- 2008 – 11,721 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass99,853 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryGearbox worn!!!!!
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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front tyres worn on edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Weeping grease
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Weeping grease
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
21 tests since 15 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,853 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 99,853 miles
- Test number
- 288056518146
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryGearbox worn!!!!!
Fail99,852 miles (+6,147)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,852 miles
- Test number
- 316313302240
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryGearbox worn!!!!!
Pass93,705 miles (+4,572)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 93,705 miles
- Test number
- 530787105725
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass89,133 miles (+4,640)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 89,133 miles
- Test number
- 225255269693
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass84,493 miles (+29)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 84,493 miles
- Test number
- 377293801143
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail84,464 miles (+4,779)1 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,464 miles
- Test number
- 896451822124
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perished and cracked
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass79,685 miles (+6,134)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 79,685 miles
- Test number
- 287968038791
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass73,551 miles (+7,408)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 73,551 miles
- Test number
- 823989003765
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,143 miles (+5,590)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 66,143 miles
- Test number
- 369135334201
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre under inflated
Pass60,553 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 60,553 miles
- Test number
- 977712093368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,553 miles (+3,651)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,553 miles
- Test number
- 661803769479
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
Pass56,902 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 56,902 miles
- Test number
- 264766774890
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,902 miles (+7,137)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,902 miles
- Test number
- 588883304180
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass49,765 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 49,765 miles
- Test number
- 107736804176
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside rear tyre slight cracking
Fail49,765 miles (+7,836)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,765 miles
- Test number
- 318806804198
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside rear tyre slight cracking
Pass41,929 miles (+8,049)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 41,929 miles
- Test number
- 936185493099
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteCut to offside front tyre outter side-wall
- NoteNearside rear tyre deteriorated to inner and outter edge
Pass33,880 miles (+9,674)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 33,880 miles
- Test number
- 737736992072
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNear side rear tyre side wall deteriorated
- NoteUneven wear to near side front tyre outter edge
Pass24,206 miles (+3,370)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 24,206 miles
- Test number
- 155414781417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,836 miles (+3,458)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 20,836 miles
- Test number
- 914426900142
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass17,378 miles (+5,657)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 17,378 miles
- Test number
- 940179229205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,721 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 11,721 miles
- Test number
- 300698328485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB05 YLR
- Does LB05 YLR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB05 YLR expired on 4 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB05 YLR?
- The MOT on LB05 YLR expired on 4 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB05 YLR done?
- LB05 YLR was recorded at 99,853 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2023, an average of 5,840 miles a year.
- Has LB05 YLR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB05 YLR has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB05 YLR 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 YLR find?
- LB05 YLR passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2023 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; gearbox worn!!!!!.
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