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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,035 cc

LB55 FVGMOT history

LB55 FVG is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 13 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 11 Apr 2024 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 78,906 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Apr 2024
Mileage
78,906 mi
At MOT on 12 Apr 2023
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,459 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 FVG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
B-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,035 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
13 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 FVG was last recorded at 78,906 miles on 12 Apr 2023, 99 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,807 miles · 13 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
99 miles
Average per year
4,459 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 78,906 miles
  • 2022 – 73,960 miles
  • 2021 – 71,405 miles
  • 2020 – 65,439 miles
  • 2019 – 58,784 miles
  • 2018 – 53,592 miles
  • 2017 – 48,546 miles
  • 2016 – 44,516 miles
  • 2014 – 38,252 miles
  • 2013 – 35,848 miles
  • 2012 – 31,332 miles
  • 2011 – 26,926 miles
  • 2010 – 23,487 miles
  • 2009 – 18,794 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,906 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,906 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    78,906 miles
    Test number
    299405350537
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail78,906 miles (+99)5 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,906 miles
    Test number
    283737910608
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail78,807 miles (+4,847)4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,807 miles
    Test number
    975642075267
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure lugs damaged (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wipers slightly smearing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass73,960 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    73,960 miles
    Test number
    477562332450
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper slightly misaligned
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail73,960 miles (+2,555)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,960 miles
    Test number
    709469947737
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper slightly misaligned
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass71,405 miles (+5,966)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    71,405 miles
    Test number
    244513682317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass65,439 miles (+6,655)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    65,439 miles
    Test number
    855115493553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,784 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    58,784 miles
    Test number
    446719931936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail58,783 miles (+5,191)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,783 miles
    Test number
    978848868651
    • DangerousOffside Front Electrical wiring connectors for braking disconnected (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Electrical wiring for braking components extremely deteriorated (4.11 (b) (iii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  10. Pass53,592 miles (+5,046)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    53,592 miles
    Test number
    372056446487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass48,546 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    48,546 miles
    Test number
    255921010933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail48,535 miles (+4,019)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,535 miles
    Test number
    594401625785
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner steering arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
  13. Pass44,516 miles (+6,264)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    44,516 miles
    Test number
    785593639382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail38,252 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,252 miles
    Test number
    649656494296
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass38,252 miles (+2,404)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    38,252 miles
    Test number
    678326494210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass35,848 miles (+4,516)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    35,848 miles
    Test number
    457176873266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,332 miles (+4,406)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    31,332 miles
    Test number
    758787072283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,926 miles (+3,439)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    26,926 miles
    Test number
    539651471218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,487 miles (+4,693)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    23,487 miles
    Test number
    814213770236
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Fail18,794 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,794 miles
    Test number
    170434569263
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass18,794 miles (+3,392)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    18,794 miles
    Test number
    871134469210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass15,402 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    15,402 miles
    Test number
    633393819032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 FVG

Does LB55 FVG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 FVG expired on 11 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 FVG?
The MOT on LB55 FVG expired on 11 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 FVG done?
LB55 FVG was recorded at 78,906 miles at its MOT on 12 Apr 2023, an average of 4,459 miles a year.
Has LB55 FVG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 FVG has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LB55 FVG 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 FVG find?
LB55 FVG passed its latest MOT on 12 Apr 2023 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both side; nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively both side, and 2 more.

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