Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,992 cc
LB05 YLVMOT history
LB05 YLV is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 13 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 2 Feb 2024 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 103,998 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 103,998 mi
- At MOT on 3 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,658 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB05 YLV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,992 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 13 Jul 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Feb 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB05 YLV was last recorded at 103,998 miles on 3 Feb 2023, 64 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 103,934 miles · 13 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 64 miles
- Average per year
- 5,658 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 103,998 miles
- 2022 – 101,603 miles
- 2020 – 100,043 miles
- 2019 – 97,826 miles
- 2018 – 94,510 miles
- 2017 – 89,448 miles
- 2016 – 78,620 miles
- 2015 – 66,584 miles
- 2014 – 57,570 miles
- 2013 – 52,401 miles
- 2012 – 47,244 miles
- 2011 – 41,961 miles
- 2010 – 36,045 miles
- 2009 – 28,350 miles
- 2008 – 21,594 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass103,998 miles
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 Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
19 tests since 11 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,998 miles (+64)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 103,998 miles
- Test number
- 334700231425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,934 miles (+2,331)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,934 miles
- Test number
- 599456814162
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass101,603 miles (+1,560)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 101,603 miles
- Test number
- 767630581106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,043 miles (+50)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 100,043 miles
- Test number
- 800874486300
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail99,993 miles (+2,167)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,993 miles
- Test number
- 940259266487
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.30 (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass97,826 miles (+3,316)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 97,826 miles
- Test number
- 137899204298
- AdvisoryNEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE "STRONGLY ADVISE"
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement STRONGLY ADVISE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre slight worn on outer edge
Pass94,510 miles (+5,062)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 94,510 miles
- Test number
- 484296378502
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,448 miles (+10,828)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 89,448 miles
- Test number
- 845421771359
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass78,620 miles (+12,036)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 78,620 miles
- Test number
- 906677548037
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass66,584 miles (+9,014)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 66,584 miles
- Test number
- 495286879020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,570 miles (+5,169)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 57,570 miles
- Test number
- 799348824303
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteFront tyres wearing inner edge
- NoteSlight play steering arms/rack ends
Pass52,401 miles (+148)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 52,401 miles
- Test number
- 246276243361
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail52,253 miles (+5,009)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,253 miles
- Test number
- 628830143375
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass47,244 miles (+5,283)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 47,244 miles
- Test number
- 277788932340
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteSlight play steering arms
Pass41,961 miles (+5,916)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 41,961 miles
- Test number
- 708633051395
- Note2 back tyers braking up front tracking out n/ s/f cv boot pin holl
Fail36,045 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,045 miles
- Test number
- 251052060380
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass36,045 miles (+7,695)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 36,045 miles
- Test number
- 440042260433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,350 miles (+6,756)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 28,350 miles
- Test number
- 423847389161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,594 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 21,594 miles
- Test number
- 224223298145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB05 YLV
- Does LB05 YLV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB05 YLV expired on 2 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB05 YLV?
- The MOT on LB05 YLV expired on 2 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB05 YLV done?
- LB05 YLV was recorded at 103,998 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2023, an average of 5,658 miles a year.
- Has LB05 YLV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB05 YLV has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB05 YLV 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 YLV find?
- LB05 YLV passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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