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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,498 cc

LL05 LJXMOT history

LL05 LJX is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 13 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 105,794 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2025.

LL05 LJX silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Oct 2026
Mileage
105,794 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,978 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL05 LJX
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
13 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL05 LJX was last recorded at 105,794 miles on 9 Oct 2025, 4,855 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,939 miles · 1 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
4,855 miles
Average per year
4,978 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 105,794 miles
  • 2024 – 100,939 miles
  • 2023 – 94,867 miles
  • 2022 – 89,460 miles
  • 2021 – 83,649 miles
  • 2019 – 81,548 miles
  • 2018 – 77,448 miles
  • 2017 – 73,036 miles
  • 2016 – 68,637 miles
  • 2015 – 63,509 miles
  • 2014 – 60,099 miles
  • 2013 – 54,660 miles
  • 2012 – 49,147 miles
  • 2011 – 42,800 miles
  • 2010 – 36,074 miles
  • 2009 – 28,249 miles
  • 2008 – 19,064 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,794 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,794 miles (+4,855)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    105,794 miles
    Test number
    833612334773
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass100,939 miles (+6,072)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    100,939 miles
    Test number
    806372405045
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass94,867 miles (+5,407)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    94,867 miles
    Test number
    777053216248
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass89,460 miles (+5,811)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    89,460 miles
    Test number
    501707048611
    • 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))
  5. Pass83,649 miles (+2,101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    83,649 miles
    Test number
    547098310052
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass81,548 miles (+5)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    81,548 miles
    Test number
    567154266422
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strong advise. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryReverse light does not stay on during reverse gear, only if gear selector is held down on reverse gear the light will stay on or flicker on and off.
  7. Fail81,543 miles (+4,095)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,543 miles
    Test number
    479944310102
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Obligatory indirect vision device insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strong advise. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryReverse light does not stay on during reverse gear, only if gear selector is held down on reverse gear the light will stay on or flicker on and off.
  8. Pass77,448 miles (+24)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    77,448 miles
    Test number
    220312713351
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail77,424 miles (+4,388)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,424 miles
    Test number
    100082258198
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass73,036 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    73,036 miles
    Test number
    521302642979
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Fail73,028 miles (+13)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,028 miles
    Test number
    304432993328
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ALSO HAS A NAIL (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE WAS LOW ON AIR
  12. Fail73,015 miles (+4,378)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,015 miles
    Test number
    220244547024
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  13. Pass68,637 miles (+5,128)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    68,637 miles
    Test number
    206876675694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,509 miles (+3,410)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    63,509 miles
    Test number
    106599835127
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  15. Pass60,099 miles (+5,439)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    60,099 miles
    Test number
    498230044141
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass54,660 miles (+5,513)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    54,660 miles
    Test number
    475361203166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,147 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    49,147 miles
    Test number
    237439922162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail49,146 miles (+6,346)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,146 miles
    Test number
    899339422133
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass42,800 miles (+6,726)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2012
    Odometer
    42,800 miles
    Test number
    359830931168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,074 miles (+7,825)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2011
    Odometer
    36,074 miles
    Test number
    870956700110
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  21. Pass28,249 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2010
    Odometer
    28,249 miles
    Test number
    693436629125
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  22. Fail28,249 miles (+9,185)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,249 miles
    Test number
    303895129114
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  23. Pass19,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2009
    Odometer
    19,064 miles
    Test number
    351078728164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL05 LJX

Does LL05 LJX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL05 LJX expired on 8 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL05 LJX?
The MOT on LL05 LJX expired on 8 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL05 LJX done?
LL05 LJX was recorded at 105,794 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2025, an average of 4,978 miles a year.
Has LL05 LJX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL05 LJX has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on LL05 LJX 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 LL05 LJX find?
LL05 LJX passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2025 with 6 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge; offside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect, and 3 more.

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