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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,992 cc

LC55 VFOMOT history

LC55 VFO is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 15 Dec 2022 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 83,513 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2021.

LC55 VFO silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Dec 2022
Mileage
83,513 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2021
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,698 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC55 VFO
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
31 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC55 VFO was last recorded at 83,513 miles on 16 Dec 2021, 2,018 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Jun 2014: 56,059 km, lower than 86,055 km on 11 Jun 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
81,495 miles · 16 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
2,018 miles
Average per year
4,698 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 83,513 miles
  • 2020 – 81,495 miles
  • 2019 – 81,049 miles
  • 2018 – 77,609 miles
  • 2015 – 92,931 miles
  • 2012 – 43,512 miles
  • 2011 – 38,970 miles
  • 2010 – 34,297 miles
  • 2009 – 23,474 miles
  • 2008 – 21,524 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,513 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Under trays & outer sill covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside front tyre wearing on inner tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 6 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,513 miles (+2,018)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    83,513 miles
    Test number
    906697732083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass81,495 miles (+446)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    81,495 miles
    Test number
    848231381712
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass81,049 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    81,049 miles
    Test number
    376313568712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail81,049 miles (+3,440)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,049 miles
    Test number
    950350191838
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  5. Pass77,609 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    77,609 miles
    Test number
    484778462802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass114,128 km (+82)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    114,128 km
    Test number
    610876282222
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays & outer sill covers fitted
  7. Fail114,046 km (+11,055)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,046 km
    Test number
    458902796837
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays & outer sill covers fitted
  8. Pass102,991 km (+89)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    102,991 km
    Test number
    632933094537
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inner tread
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  9. Fail102,902 km1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,902 km
    Test number
    659270678666
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inner tread
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  10. Pass92,931 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    92,931 miles
    Test number
    608749365169
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOuter Sill covers fitted.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  11. Pass56,059 km (-29,996)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    56,059 km
    Test number
    578433064161
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Fail86,055 km (+8,138)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,055 km
    Test number
    527102664140
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass77,917 km5 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    77,917 km
    Test number
    909841943106
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteOffside and nearside front Tyres wearing on inner edges.
    • NoteOuter Sill covers fitted.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass43,512 miles (+4,542)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    43,512 miles
    Test number
    588315292096
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass38,970 miles (+4,673)1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    38,970 miles
    Test number
    786374271072
    • DangerousRear offside tyre deep crackes & split in tread
    • NoteRear brake disc surface rust
    • NoteRear nearside tyre deep ckackes & split in tread
  16. Pass34,297 miles (+10,823)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    34,297 miles
    Test number
    192641760079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear Tyres Heavily Cracking Advise Changing.
  17. Pass23,474 miles (+1,950)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    23,474 miles
    Test number
    461982969048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,524 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    21,524 miles
    Test number
    410120788270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC55 VFO

Does LC55 VFO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC55 VFO expired on 15 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC55 VFO?
The MOT on LC55 VFO expired on 15 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC55 VFO done?
LC55 VFO was recorded at 83,513 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2021, an average of 4,698 miles a year.
Has LC55 VFO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC55 VFO has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on LC55 VFO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Jun 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LC55 VFO find?
LC55 VFO passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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