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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,992 cc

LB55 EFOMOT history

LB55 EFO is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 28 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 23 Jun 2024 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 97,196 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Jun 2024
Mileage
97,196 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2023
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,733 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 EFO
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
2006
First used
28 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 EFO was last recorded at 97,196 miles on 9 Jun 2023, 17,992 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,204 miles · 24 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
17,992 miles
Average per year
5,733 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 97,196 miles
  • 2022 – 79,204 miles
  • 2021 – 76,992 miles
  • 2020 – 75,291 miles
  • 2019 – 73,150 miles
  • 2018 – 65,476 miles
  • 2017 – 53,597 miles
  • 2016 – 43,560 miles
  • 2015 – 40,100 miles
  • 2014 – 38,431 miles
  • 2012 – 30,754 miles
  • 2011 – 27,713 miles
  • 2010 – 23,603 miles
  • 2009 – 19,892 miles
  • 2008 – 14,195 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,196 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,196 miles (+17,992)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    97,196 miles
    Test number
    283708391412
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  2. Pass79,204 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    79,204 miles
    Test number
    832912432859
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rears (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail79,204 miles (+43)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,204 miles
    Test number
    917827579001
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rears (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail79,161 miles (+2,169)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,161 miles
    Test number
    776360832611
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Pass76,992 miles (+1,701)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    76,992 miles
    Test number
    744097349597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass75,291 miles (+2,141)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    75,291 miles
    Test number
    410761926286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass73,150 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    73,150 miles
    Test number
    955834525523
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler pipes corroded
    • AdvisorySmall hole in offside front inner drive shaft boot

  8. Fail73,150 miles (+7,674)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,150 miles
    Test number
    198263006298
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler pipes corroded
    • AdvisorySmall hole in offside front inner drive shaft boot

  9. Pass65,476 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    65,476 miles
    Test number
    490082546163
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre tread worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre side wall perished

  10. Fail65,476 miles (+11,879)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,476 miles
    Test number
    262253716655
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre tread worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre side wall perished

  11. Pass53,597 miles (+10,037)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    53,597 miles
    Test number
    181374799926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    43,560 miles
    Test number
    123071609016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail43,560 miles (+3,460)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,560 miles
    Test number
    922991672661
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  14. Fail40,100 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,100 miles
    Test number
    159821875404
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Pass40,100 miles (+1,669)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    40,100 miles
    Test number
    906471775088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,431 miles (+7,677)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    38,431 miles
    Test number
    559010194149
    • NoteSlight lip front and rear brake discs

  17. Pass30,754 miles (+3,041)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    30,754 miles
    Test number
    929413882253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,713 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    27,713 miles
    Test number
    195307421332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail27,712 miles (+4,109)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,712 miles
    Test number
    527356621342
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  20. Pass23,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    23,603 miles
    Test number
    451595650325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail23,603 miles (+3,711)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,603 miles
    Test number
    341614150319
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

  22. Pass19,892 miles (+5,697)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    19,892 miles
    Test number
    103868349350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    14,195 miles
    Test number
    620721058366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail14,195 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,195 miles
    Test number
    951381958373
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about LB55 EFO

Does LB55 EFO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 EFO expired on 23 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 EFO?
The MOT on LB55 EFO expired on 23 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 EFO done?
LB55 EFO was recorded at 97,196 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2023, an average of 5,733 miles a year.
Has LB55 EFO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 EFO has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on LB55 EFO 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 LB55 EFO find?
LB55 EFO passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2023 with 1 minor defect: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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