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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,498 cc

LC55 VFXMOT history

LC55 VFX is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 16 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 22 Mar 2023 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 102,729 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2022.

LC55 VFX silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Mar 2023
Mileage
102,729 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2022
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC55 VFX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC55 VFX was last recorded at 102,729 miles on 23 Mar 2022, 7,195 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Dec 2009: 27,658 miles, lower than 212,347 miles on 16 Dec 2008.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
95,534 miles · 22 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
7,195 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 102,729 miles
  • 2021 – 95,534 miles
  • 2019 – 91,830 miles
  • 2018 – 87,400 miles
  • 2017 – 79,112 miles
  • 2015 – 76,834 miles
  • 2014 – 64,854 miles
  • 2013 – 59,918 miles
  • 2012 – 52,580 miles
  • 2011 – 43,100 miles
  • 2010 – 34,267 miles
  • 2009 – 27,658 miles
  • 2008 – 212,347 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,729 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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass102,729 miles (+7,195)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    102,729 miles
    Test number
    278189658329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass95,534 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    95,534 miles
    Test number
    761184403655
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Fail95,534 miles (+3,704)2 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,534 miles
    Test number
    138617022037
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass91,830 miles (+4,430)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    91,830 miles
    Test number
    821464761063
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass87,400 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    87,400 miles
    Test number
    351645002109
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Fail87,400 miles (+8,288)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,400 miles
    Test number
    832122124977
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Pass79,112 miles (+2,278)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    79,112 miles
    Test number
    366038985859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass76,834 miles (+11,980)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    76,834 miles
    Test number
    222766642131
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  9. Pass64,854 miles (+4,936)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    64,854 miles
    Test number
    386666324309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass59,918 miles (+7,338)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    59,918 miles
    Test number
    858131853327
    • 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)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perishing

  11. Fail52,580 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,580 miles
    Test number
    506611532304
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perishing
    • NoteNearside seatbelt retracting mechanism slow

  12. Pass52,580 miles (+9,480)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    52,580 miles
    Test number
    658701632370
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perishing
    • NoteNearside seatbelt retracting mechanism slow

  13. Pass43,100 miles (+8,833)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    43,100 miles
    Test number
    479971241479
    • NoteFront wipers smearing screen
    • NoteOffside front side repeater cracked
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished

  14. Pass34,267 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    34,267 miles
    Test number
    183538440394
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

  15. Fail34,267 miles (+6,609)4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,267 miles
    Test number
    210648340374
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

  16. Pass27,658 miles (-184,689)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    27,658 miles
    Test number
    431689549481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass212,347 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    212,347 miles
    Test number
    920951258348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC55 VFX

Does LC55 VFX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC55 VFX expired on 22 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC55 VFX?
The MOT on LC55 VFX expired on 22 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC55 VFX done?
LC55 VFX was recorded at 102,729 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2022.
Has LC55 VFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC55 VFX has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LC55 VFX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Dec 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LC55 VFX find?
LC55 VFX passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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