
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,699 cc
LM05 NAUMOT history
LM05 NAU is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 27 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 116,277 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 116,277 mi
- At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,836 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM05 NAU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,699 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 27 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM05 NAU was last recorded at 116,277 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 116,255 miles · 10 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 22 miles
- Average per year
- 4,836 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 116,277 miles
- 2025 – 113,165 miles
- 2024 – 109,563 miles
- 2023 – 105,638 miles
- 2022 – 101,459 miles
- 2021 – 96,742 miles
- 2020 – 92,748 miles
- 2019 – 86,556 miles
- 2018 – 82,029 miles
- 2017 – 77,825 miles
- 2016 – 73,725 miles
- 2015 – 72,347 miles
- 2014 – 67,442 miles
- 2012 – 63,090 miles
- 2010 – 47,691 miles
- 2009 – 41,099 miles
- 2008 – 32,381 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014
Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Windscreen washer not working
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
25 tests since 7 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,277 miles (+22)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 116,277 miles
- Test number
- 494704917944
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail116,255 miles (+3,090)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,255 miles
- Test number
- 795280655513
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass113,165 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 113,165 miles
- Test number
- 896475017175
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail113,165 miles (+3,602)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,165 miles
- Test number
- 572380700860
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass109,563 miles (+3,925)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 109,563 miles
- Test number
- 927071152365
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass105,638 miles (+4,179)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 105,638 miles
- Test number
- 206249316193
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass101,459 miles (+4,717)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 101,459 miles
- Test number
- 868286784337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,742 miles (+3,994)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 96,742 miles
- Test number
- 723606596176
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass92,748 miles (+6,192)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 92,748 miles
- Test number
- 988488246043
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to middle join (6.1.2 (a))
Pass86,556 miles (+4,527)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 86,556 miles
- Test number
- 577996782781
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,029 miles (+4,204)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 82,029 miles
- Test number
- 572648635505
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,825 miles (+4,100)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 77,825 miles
- Test number
- 254698462468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,725 miles (+1,378)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 73,725 miles
- Test number
- 865520488907
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass72,347 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 72,347 miles
- Test number
- 137892045403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,347 miles (+4,905)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,347 miles
- Test number
- 388732645031
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass67,442 miles (+4,352)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 67,442 miles
- Test number
- 817313724073
- 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)
Pass63,090 miles (+5,934)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 63,090 miles
- Test number
- 686775342303
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Pass57,156 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 57,156 miles
- Test number
- 165104792494
- NoteN/S/R tyre wall cut
- NoteO/S roof trim loose / bent
- NoteBoth front wheels buckled
- NoteBoth rear tyres perished
Fail57,156 miles (+765)1 failure4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,156 miles
- Test number
- 188544192446
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteN/S/R tyre wall cut
- NoteO/S roof trim loose / bent
- NoteBoth front wheels buckled
- NoteBoth rear tyres perished
Fail56,391 miles (+8,700)3 failures5 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,391 miles
- Test number
- 736814042043
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- NoteBoth rear tyres light cracking at edge of tread
- NoteN/s wiper spindle/linkage loose
- NoteRear brake pads low
Pass47,691 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 47,691 miles
- Test number
- 230097740312
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail47,691 miles (+6,592)1 failure2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,691 miles
- Test number
- 993807340355
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,099 miles (+8,718)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 41,099 miles
- Test number
- 200164869378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,381 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 32,381 miles
- Test number
- 303011788478
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail32,381 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,381 miles
- Test number
- 273771488290
- FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LM05 NAU
- Does LM05 NAU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM05 NAU is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM05 NAU?
- The MOT on LM05 NAU is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM05 NAU done?
- LM05 NAU was recorded at 116,277 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 4,836 miles a year.
- Has LM05 NAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM05 NAU has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM05 NAU 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 LM05 NAU find?
- LM05 NAU passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; rear anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened.
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