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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,498 cc

LR09 RUHMOT history

LR09 RUH is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 118,096 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

LR09 RUH red Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
118,096 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,679 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 RUH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 RUH was last recorded at 118,096 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 5,667 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,429 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,667 miles
Average per year
6,679 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,096 miles
  • 2025 – 112,429 miles
  • 2024 – 106,923 miles
  • 2023 – 101,561 miles
  • 2022 – 94,944 miles
  • 2021 – 87,052 miles
  • 2020 – 82,542 miles
  • 2019 – 75,482 miles
  • 2018 – 67,779 miles
  • 2017 – 60,729 miles
  • 2016 – 52,662 miles
  • 2015 – 43,956 miles
  • 2014 – 36,324 miles
  • 2013 – 29,794 miles
  • 2012 – 25,093 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,096 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge totally bald

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge totally bald

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,096 miles (+5,667)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    118,096 miles
    Test number
    499711319253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  2. Pass112,429 miles (+5,506)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    112,429 miles
    Test number
    566154155323
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass106,923 miles (+5,362)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    106,923 miles
    Test number
    524599555209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking and perishing (8 years old) 185 65 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass101,561 miles (+175)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    101,561 miles
    Test number
    533753685041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge totally bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge totally bald (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail101,386 miles (+6,442)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,386 miles
    Test number
    233124945900
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side 40kg (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side 40kg (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge totally bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge totally bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Pass94,944 miles (+7,892)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    94,944 miles
    Test number
    369637143455
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  7. Pass87,052 miles (+67)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    87,052 miles
    Test number
    495605606313
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail86,985 miles (+4,443)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,985 miles
    Test number
    147963260459
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective SPLIT (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass82,542 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    82,542 miles
    Test number
    509122733910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail82,488 miles (+7,006)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,488 miles
    Test number
    545237112529
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass75,482 miles (+7,703)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    75,482 miles
    Test number
    424745628538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,779 miles (+7,050)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    67,779 miles
    Test number
    502622578597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,729 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    60,729 miles
    Test number
    426805721797
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail60,729 miles (+8,067)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,729 miles
    Test number
    310674236253
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass52,662 miles (+8,706)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    52,662 miles
    Test number
    425155856641
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt webbing stretched & slightly fluffed up (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear both tyres very perished.

  16. Pass43,956 miles (+7,632)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    43,956 miles
    Test number
    539884885060
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished in sidewalls

  17. Pass36,324 miles (+6,530)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    36,324 miles
    Test number
    205235084092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    29,794 miles
    Test number
    695716783095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail29,794 miles (+4,701)1 dangerous5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,794 miles
    Test number
    179995283472
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • 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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass25,093 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    25,093 miles
    Test number
    679009082010
    • 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)
    • NoteREAR TYRES SIDEWALLS CRACKING

Questions about LR09 RUH

Does LR09 RUH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 RUH is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 RUH?
The MOT on LR09 RUH is valid until 31 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 RUH done?
LR09 RUH was recorded at 118,096 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 6,679 miles a year.
Has LR09 RUH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 RUH has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LR09 RUH 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 RUH find?
LR09 RUH passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front nail in tyre; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, and 1 more.

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