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Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,689 cc

LR09 FGXMOT history

LR09 FGX is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 10 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 80,052 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

LR09 FGX silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
80,052 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,152 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 FGX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,689 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
10 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 FGX was last recorded at 80,052 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,052 miles · 9 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,152 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,052 miles
  • 2025 – 78,557 miles
  • 2024 – 75,686 miles
  • 2023 – 71,191 miles
  • 2022 – 68,125 miles
  • 2021 – 65,625 miles
  • 2020 – 63,611 miles
  • 2019 – 57,242 miles
  • 2018 – 50,607 miles
  • 2017 – 45,696 miles
  • 2016 – 45,328 miles
  • 2015 – 44,283 miles
  • 2013 – 33,842 miles
  • 2012 – 23,822 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,052 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,052 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    80,052 miles
    Test number
    753048599073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail80,052 miles (+1,495)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,052 miles
    Test number
    416878525332
    • DangerousOffside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling so deteriorated it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass78,557 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    78,557 miles
    Test number
    820238190548
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail78,551 miles (+2,865)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,551 miles
    Test number
    207299304961
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass75,686 miles (+4,495)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    75,686 miles
    Test number
    709855082680
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass71,191 miles (+3,066)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    71,191 miles
    Test number
    223616818539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass68,125 miles (+2,500)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    68,125 miles
    Test number
    330187984472
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass65,625 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    65,625 miles
    Test number
    604533981487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail65,625 miles (+2,014)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,625 miles
    Test number
    716617094416
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass63,611 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    63,611 miles
    Test number
    962921012808
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Fail63,610 miles (+6,368)3 major2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,610 miles
    Test number
    169579308400
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake adjustment reqiured
  12. Pass57,242 miles (+6,635)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    57,242 miles
    Test number
    138813861092
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass50,607 miles (+4,911)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    50,607 miles
    Test number
    651825269097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,696 miles (+368)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    45,696 miles
    Test number
    734457181396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,328 miles (+1,045)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    45,328 miles
    Test number
    438375403191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,283 miles (+10,441)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    44,283 miles
    Test number
    965245585043
    • NoteAll four brake discs corroded
  17. Pass33,842 miles (+10,020)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    33,842 miles
    Test number
    567134463313
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  18. Pass23,822 miles (+2,320)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    23,822 miles
    Test number
    469539112369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,502 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    21,502 miles
    Test number
    157259862427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySteering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
  20. Fail21,502 miles1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,502 miles
    Test number
    349329362096
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySteering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Questions about LR09 FGX

Does LR09 FGX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 FGX is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 FGX?
The MOT on LR09 FGX is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 FGX done?
LR09 FGX was recorded at 80,052 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 4,152 miles a year.
Has LR09 FGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 FGX has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LR09 FGX 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 LR09 FGX find?
LR09 FGX passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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