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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,498 cc

LK06 SOAMOT history

LK06 SOA is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 1 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 24 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 79,761 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 May 2026.

LK06 SOA black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 May 2027
Mileage
79,761 mi
At MOT on 25 May 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,748 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK06 SOA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 May 2027
Latest MOT test
25 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK06 SOA was last recorded at 79,761 miles on 25 May 2026, 7,924 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
71,837 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
7,924 miles
Average per year
3,748 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,761 miles
  • 2025 – 71,837 miles
  • 2024 – 67,838 miles
  • 2023 – 64,299 miles
  • 2021 – 61,657 miles
  • 2020 – 59,321 miles
  • 2019 – 49,691 miles
  • 2018 – 47,624 miles
  • 2016 – 43,870 miles
  • 2015 – 40,708 miles
  • 2014 – 38,003 miles
  • 2013 – 33,364 miles
  • 2012 – 29,308 miles
  • 2011 – 25,775 miles
  • 2010 – 21,913 miles
  • 2009 – 16,739 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,761 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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 Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 31 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,761 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2027
    Odometer
    79,761 miles
    Test number
    122710802164
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail79,761 miles (+7,924)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,761 miles
    Test number
    702804221022
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass71,837 miles (+3,999)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    71,837 miles
    Test number
    946415116230
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass67,838 miles (+3,539)4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2025
    Odometer
    67,838 miles
    Test number
    977109169351
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass64,299 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    64,299 miles
    Test number
    109992554132
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail64,299 miles (+2,642)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,299 miles
    Test number
    531627724867
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass61,657 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    61,657 miles
    Test number
    382687439592
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail61,657 miles (+2,336)2 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,657 miles
    Test number
    297254995233
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass59,321 miles (+9,630)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    59,321 miles
    Test number
    879511216882
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass49,691 miles (+2,067)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    49,691 miles
    Test number
    913593216467
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass47,624 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    47,624 miles
    Test number
    864273630179
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryEml stays on

  12. Fail47,624 miles (+3,754)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,624 miles
    Test number
    239155381863
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryEml stays on

  13. Pass43,870 miles (+3,162)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    43,870 miles
    Test number
    165885337789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,708 miles (+2,705)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    40,708 miles
    Test number
    157694625283
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass38,003 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    38,003 miles
    Test number
    317210034454
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteEml light on

  16. Fail38,003 miles (+4,639)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,003 miles
    Test number
    395280434280
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteEml light on

  17. Pass33,364 miles (+4,056)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    33,364 miles
    Test number
    596224503259
    • NoteBoth rear tyres have started to crack outer edges

  18. Pass29,308 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    29,308 miles
    Test number
    149264512266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail29,308 miles (+3,533)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,308 miles
    Test number
    829264912225
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass25,775 miles (+3,862)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    25,775 miles
    Test number
    706202791150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,913 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    21,913 miles
    Test number
    660662480130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail21,913 miles (+5,174)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,913 miles
    Test number
    962702380193
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  23. Pass16,739 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    16,739 miles
    Test number
    114152119243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail16,739 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,739 miles
    Test number
    302582219408
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about LK06 SOA

Does LK06 SOA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LK06 SOA is valid until 24 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LK06 SOA?
The MOT on LK06 SOA is valid until 24 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LK06 SOA done?
LK06 SOA was recorded at 79,761 miles at its MOT on 25 May 2026, an average of 3,748 miles a year.
Has LK06 SOA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK06 SOA has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LK06 SOA 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 LK06 SOA find?
LK06 SOA passed its latest MOT on 25 May 2026 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front non obligatory mirror damaged, and 1 more.

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