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Mercedes-Benz A 200

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,035 cc

LR05 VAVMOT history

LR05 VAV is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz A 200 first used on 27 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 3 Nov 2022 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 99,684 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2021.

LR05 VAV grey Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Nov 2022
Mileage
99,684 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2021
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,972 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 VAV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A 200
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,035 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
27 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 VAV was last recorded at 99,684 miles on 27 Oct 2021, 1,360 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,324 miles · 31 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
1,360 miles
Average per year
4,972 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 99,684 miles
  • 2020 – 98,324 miles
  • 2019 – 95,284 miles
  • 2018 – 92,894 miles
  • 2017 – 89,777 miles
  • 2016 – 87,334 miles
  • 2015 – 85,012 miles
  • 2014 – 78,970 miles
  • 2013 – 73,077 miles
  • 2012 – 67,989 miles
  • 2010 – 58,948 miles
  • 2009 – 47,012 miles
  • 2008 – 32,198 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,684 miles
  • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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, 2019

  • Rear both side tyres slight cracks

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 31 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,684 miles (+1,360)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    99,684 miles
    Test number
    657490331143
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass98,324 miles (+3,040)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    98,324 miles
    Test number
    560173778886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass95,284 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    95,284 miles
    Test number
    701866870302
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail95,284 miles (+2,390)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,284 miles
    Test number
    502277142790
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass92,894 miles (+76)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    92,894 miles
    Test number
    807335302351
    • AdvisoryRear both side tyres slight cracks

  6. Fail92,818 miles (+3,041)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,818 miles
    Test number
    157275662979
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc and outer (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear both side tyres slight cracks

  7. Pass89,777 miles (+2,443)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    89,777 miles
    Test number
    849273668298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass87,334 miles (+2,322)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    87,334 miles
    Test number
    418316439397
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass85,012 miles (+6,042)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    85,012 miles
    Test number
    796831125129
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  10. Pass78,970 miles (+5,893)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    78,970 miles
    Test number
    165917204111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass73,077 miles (+5,088)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    73,077 miles
    Test number
    226748203497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,989 miles (+134)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    67,989 miles
    Test number
    468719002191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail67,855 miles (+8,907)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,855 miles
    Test number
    619575092020
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass58,948 miles (+2,379)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    58,948 miles
    Test number
    752300280283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,569 miles (+9,557)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    56,569 miles
    Test number
    111695510498
    • NoteOsf tyre inner edge slightly worn

  16. Pass47,012 miles (+14,814)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    47,012 miles
    Test number
    552282419170
    • NoteLow parking brake effort on the nearside

  17. Pass32,198 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    32,198 miles
    Test number
    704301298046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 VAV

Does LR05 VAV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 VAV expired on 3 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 VAV?
The MOT on LR05 VAV expired on 3 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 VAV done?
LR05 VAV was recorded at 99,684 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2021, an average of 4,972 miles a year.
Has LR05 VAV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 VAV has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on LR05 VAV 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 VAV find?
LR05 VAV passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2021 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside windscreen wiper blade defective; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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