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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,699 cc

LR05 KCVMOT history

LR05 KCV is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 22 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 18 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 105,293 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2025.

LR05 KCV blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 May 2026
Mileage
105,293 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,722 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 KCV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,699 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 May 2026
Latest MOT test
7 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 KCV was last recorded at 105,293 miles on 7 May 2025, 2,772 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,521 miles · 23 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
2,772 miles
Average per year
4,722 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 105,293 miles
  • 2024 – 102,521 miles
  • 2023 – 100,841 miles
  • 2022 – 98,673 miles
  • 2020 – 93,702 miles
  • 2019 – 90,999 miles
  • 2018 – 88,476 miles
  • 2017 – 85,204 miles
  • 2015 – 77,996 miles
  • 2014 – 75,110 miles
  • 2013 – 68,907 miles
  • 2012 – 61,924 miles
  • 2011 – 51,817 miles
  • 2010 – 43,614 miles
  • 2009 – 35,105 miles
  • 2008 – 25,297 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,293 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Centre Rear Seat Belt Stalk Case Damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre Worn On Edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,293 miles (+2,772)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2026
    Odometer
    105,293 miles
    Test number
    468885499065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass102,521 miles (+1,680)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2025
    Odometer
    102,521 miles
    Test number
    171021914068
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass100,841 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    100,841 miles
    Test number
    355742301437
    • 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))
  4. Fail100,839 miles (+2,166)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,839 miles
    Test number
    287164805494
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  5. Pass98,673 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    98,673 miles
    Test number
    471340680252
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    788910428728
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass93,702 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2021
    Odometer
    93,702 miles
    Test number
    159402671779
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Seat Belt Stalk Case Damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre Worn On Edges
  8. FailMileage not read1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    948787598890
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Seat Belt Stalk Case Damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre Worn On Edges
  9. Pass90,999 miles (+2,523)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    90,999 miles
    Test number
    589209974809
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber casing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber casing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  10. Pass88,476 miles (+3,272)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    88,476 miles
    Test number
    982602829833
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  11. Pass85,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    85,204 miles
    Test number
    594978668398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. PassMileage not read6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    817021819186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. FailMileage not read2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    845658036528
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass77,996 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    77,996 miles
    Test number
    647813975044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail77,992 miles (+2,882)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,992 miles
    Test number
    715088865037
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  16. Pass75,110 miles (+6,203)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    75,110 miles
    Test number
    197388634261
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass68,907 miles (+6,983)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    68,907 miles
    Test number
    125577523238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,924 miles (+10,107)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    61,924 miles
    Test number
    647897032206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,817 miles (+8,203)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    51,817 miles
    Test number
    996662341280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,614 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    43,614 miles
    Test number
    204111930292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail43,567 miles (+8,462)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,567 miles
    Test number
    484479620264
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass35,105 miles (+9,808)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    35,105 miles
    Test number
    894279929258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,297 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    25,297 miles
    Test number
    473969348100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 KCV

Does LR05 KCV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 KCV expired on 18 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 KCV?
The MOT on LR05 KCV expired on 18 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 KCV done?
LR05 KCV was recorded at 105,293 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2025, an average of 4,722 miles a year.
Has LR05 KCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 KCV has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LR05 KCV 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 LR05 KCV find?
LR05 KCV passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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