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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,498 cc

LR09 RUAMOT history

LR09 RUA is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 7 Nov 2024 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 94,959 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2023.

LR09 RUA black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Nov 2024
Mileage
94,959 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2023
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,943 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 RUA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 RUA was last recorded at 94,959 miles on 7 Nov 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,957 miles · 6 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
5,943 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 94,959 miles
  • 2022 – 92,828 miles
  • 2021 – 90,351 miles
  • 2020 – 87,211 miles
  • 2019 – 83,205 miles
  • 2017 – 72,613 miles
  • 2016 – 62,943 miles
  • 2015 – 51,435 miles
  • 2014 – 42,468 miles
  • 2013 – 34,099 miles
  • 2012 – 27,106 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,959 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 7 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,959 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    94,959 miles
    Test number
    409909147892
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail94,957 miles (+2,129)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,957 miles
    Test number
    431188259410
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass92,828 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    92,828 miles
    Test number
    256726638575
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail92,827 miles (+2,476)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,827 miles
    Test number
    232310628083
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass90,351 miles (+3,140)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    90,351 miles
    Test number
    416725773460
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various sections at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Pass87,211 miles (+4,006)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    87,211 miles
    Test number
    642036403828
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass83,205 miles (+670)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    83,205 miles
    Test number
    761400864231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass82,535 miles (+9,922)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    82,535 miles
    Test number
    833993844764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,613 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    72,613 miles
    Test number
    606574218858
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 0mm on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre light on dash
  10. Fail72,613 miles (+9,670)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,613 miles
    Test number
    225149313729
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 0mm on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre light on dash
  11. Pass62,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    62,943 miles
    Test number
    658171666716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail62,943 miles (+11,508)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,943 miles
    Test number
    187416217362
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass51,435 miles (+8,967)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    51,435 miles
    Test number
    156654475142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,468 miles (+8,369)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    42,468 miles
    Test number
    315499264119
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBrake pad wear light on
  15. Pass34,099 miles (+6,993)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    34,099 miles
    Test number
    206459573409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    27,106 miles
    Test number
    436209852180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 RUA

Does LR09 RUA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR09 RUA expired on 7 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR09 RUA?
The MOT on LR09 RUA expired on 7 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR09 RUA done?
LR09 RUA was recorded at 94,959 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2023, an average of 5,943 miles a year.
Has LR09 RUA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 RUA has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LR09 RUA 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 RUA find?
LR09 RUA passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2023 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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