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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Gold · Petrol · 2005 · 1,699 cc

LC55 VHMMOT history

LC55 VHM is a gold petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 5 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 1 Apr 2024 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 81,287 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2023.

LC55 VHM gold Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Apr 2024
Mileage
81,287 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2023
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,142 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC55 VHM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,699 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
5 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC55 VHM was last recorded at 81,287 miles on 31 Mar 2023, 2,441 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
78,846 miles · 30 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
2,441 miles
Average per year
5,142 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 81,287 miles
  • 2022 – 78,846 miles
  • 2021 – 76,876 miles
  • 2019 – 74,715 miles
  • 2018 – 71,126 miles
  • 2017 – 67,747 miles
  • 2016 – 63,506 miles
  • 2015 – 59,331 miles
  • 2014 – 54,693 miles
  • 2013 – 49,639 miles
  • 2012 – 43,921 miles
  • 2011 – 36,533 miles
  • 2010 – 28,460 miles
  • 2009 – 17,595 miles
  • 2008 – 7,157 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,287 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 29 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,287 miles (+2,441)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    81,287 miles
    Test number
    186265025630
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass78,846 miles (+1,970)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    78,846 miles
    Test number
    284897478113
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass76,876 miles (+2,161)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    76,876 miles
    Test number
    823141975804
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass74,715 miles (+3,589)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    74,715 miles
    Test number
    593706040543
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass71,126 miles (+3,379)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    71,126 miles
    Test number
    710991455157
    • AdvisoryNearside Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass67,747 miles (+4,241)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    67,747 miles
    Test number
    941609088032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass63,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    63,506 miles
    Test number
    489252395012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail63,506 miles (+4,175)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,506 miles
    Test number
    182560902940
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass59,331 miles (+4,638)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    59,331 miles
    Test number
    582736611720
    • AdvisoryNear side front tyre wearing on outer edge
  10. Pass54,693 miles (+5,054)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    54,693 miles
    Test number
    297939584206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,639 miles (+5,718)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    49,639 miles
    Test number
    796160993220
    • NoteOff side windscreen washer a little weak
    • NotePerrishing to rear tyre's
  12. Pass43,921 miles (+7,388)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    43,921 miles
    Test number
    566041512390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass36,533 miles (+8,073)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    36,533 miles
    Test number
    466468901343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,460 miles (+10,865)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    28,460 miles
    Test number
    492112200469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass17,595 miles (+10,438)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    17,595 miles
    Test number
    354543409353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass7,157 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    7,157 miles
    Test number
    423793008473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC55 VHM

Does LC55 VHM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC55 VHM expired on 1 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC55 VHM?
The MOT on LC55 VHM expired on 1 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC55 VHM done?
LC55 VHM was recorded at 81,287 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2023, an average of 5,142 miles a year.
Has LC55 VHM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC55 VHM has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2016.
Has the mileage on LC55 VHM 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 LC55 VHM find?
LC55 VHM passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2023 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose, and 2 more.

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