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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.

LM05 NAU black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass116,277 miles
  • 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

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 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. Pass101,459 miles (+4,717)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    101,459 miles
    Test number
    868286784337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. Pass86,556 miles (+4,527)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    86,556 miles
    Test number
    577996782781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass82,029 miles (+4,204)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    82,029 miles
    Test number
    572648635505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,825 miles (+4,100)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    77,825 miles
    Test number
    254698462468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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)
  14. Pass72,347 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    72,347 miles
    Test number
    137892045403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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)
  16. 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)
  17. 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)
  18. 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
  19. 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
  20. 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
  21. 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)
  22. 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)
  23. Pass41,099 miles (+8,718)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    41,099 miles
    Test number
    200164869378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. 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)
  25. 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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