
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass105,293 miles (+2,772)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2026
- Odometer
- 105,293 miles
- Test number
- 468885499065
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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
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
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))
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)
Pass85,204 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 85,204 miles
- Test number
- 594978668398
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
Pass77,996 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 77,996 miles
- Test number
- 647813975044
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
Pass68,907 miles (+6,983)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 68,907 miles
- Test number
- 125577523238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,924 miles (+10,107)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 61,924 miles
- Test number
- 647897032206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,817 miles (+8,203)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 51,817 miles
- Test number
- 996662341280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,614 miles (+47)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 43,614 miles
- Test number
- 204111930292
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass35,105 miles (+9,808)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 35,105 miles
- Test number
- 894279929258
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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