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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,992 cc

LR09 JEUMOT history

LR09 JEU is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 16 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 14 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 227,684 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2026.

LR09 JEU grey Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Mar 2027
Mileage
227,684 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
14,855 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 JEU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,992 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
16 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 JEU was last recorded at 227,684 miles on 14 Mar 2026, 66 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
227,618 miles · 13 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
66 miles
Average per year
14,855 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 227,684 miles
  • 2025 – 209,905 miles
  • 2024 – 185,963 miles
  • 2023 – 165,539 miles
  • 2021 – 150,690 miles
  • 2020 – 139,747 miles
  • 2019 – 113,337 miles
  • 2018 – 100,612 miles
  • 2017 – 85,196 miles
  • 2016 – 63,635 miles
  • 2015 – 49,845 miles
  • 2014 – 36,877 miles
  • 2013 – 23,247 miles
  • 2012 – 18,110 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass227,684 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))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.

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 3 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass227,684 miles (+66)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    227,684 miles
    Test number
    171951428431
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail227,618 miles (+17,713)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,618 miles
    Test number
    337073046469
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass209,905 miles (+1,245)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    209,905 miles
    Test number
    898205337027
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail208,660 miles (+1,411)3 major2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,660 miles
    Test number
    339789378351
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail207,249 miles (+21,286)1 dangerous5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,249 miles
    Test number
    762001478331
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust center box corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass185,963 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    185,963 miles
    Test number
    459274220335
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Fail185,963 miles (+20,424)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,963 miles
    Test number
    957802527607
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass165,539 miles (+230)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    165,539 miles
    Test number
    803733459954
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  9. Fail165,309 miles (+14,619)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,309 miles
    Test number
    765121045670
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  10. Pass150,690 miles (+10,943)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    150,690 miles
    Test number
    651064954271
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has some reserve travel may require adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass139,747 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    139,747 miles
    Test number
    172059121031
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. Fail139,746 miles (+26,409)4 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,746 miles
    Test number
    939637591459
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/45/17 - irregular wear inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/45/17 - irregular wear inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass113,337 miles (+12,725)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    113,337 miles
    Test number
    953174851397
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged surround (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  14. Pass100,612 miles (+146)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    100,612 miles
    Test number
    521843378874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail100,466 miles (+15,270)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,466 miles
    Test number
    422418014064
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn unevenly on inner edges
  16. Pass85,196 miles (+21,561)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    85,196 miles
    Test number
    129220254630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass63,635 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    63,635 miles
    Test number
    399393708805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail63,635 miles (+13,790)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,635 miles
    Test number
    403395944670
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  19. Pass49,845 miles (+12,968)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    49,845 miles
    Test number
    285232335485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,877 miles (+13,630)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    36,877 miles
    Test number
    718131524154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,247 miles (+975)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2014
    Odometer
    23,247 miles
    Test number
    855170743150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,272 miles (+4,162)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    22,272 miles
    Test number
    159352603473
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/f tyre sidewall damaged and wheel kurbed
  23. Pass18,110 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    18,110 miles
    Test number
    349854232057
    • 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)
    • NoteNearside front tyre sidewall damaged

Questions about LR09 JEU

Does LR09 JEU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 JEU is valid until 14 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 JEU?
The MOT on LR09 JEU is valid until 14 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 JEU done?
LR09 JEU was recorded at 227,684 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2026, an average of 14,855 miles a year.
Has LR09 JEU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 JEU has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR09 JEU 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 JEU find?
LR09 JEU passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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