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Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,498 cc

LR09 RWLMOT history

LR09 RWL is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 173,203 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

LR09 RWL black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
173,203 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
11,767 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 RWL
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 valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 RWL was last recorded at 173,203 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 8,136 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Mar 2020: 116,452 miles, lower than 120,465 miles on 5 Apr 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
165,067 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,136 miles
Average per year
11,767 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 173,203 miles
  • 2025 – 165,067 miles
  • 2024 – 157,066 miles
  • 2023 – 148,214 miles
  • 2022 – 138,136 miles
  • 2021 – 126,562 miles
  • 2020 – 116,452 miles
  • 2019 – 120,465 miles
  • 2018 – 90,101 miles
  • 2017 – 78,302 miles
  • 2016 – 68,702 miles
  • 2015 – 58,160 miles
  • 2014 – 46,512 miles
  • 2013 – 33,529 miles
  • 2012 – 8,096 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,203 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside mirror loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside rear tyre worn out of shape and perrishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass173,203 miles (+8,136)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    173,203 miles
    Test number
    889979163185
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass165,067 miles (+8,001)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    165,067 miles
    Test number
    309854440999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass157,066 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    157,066 miles
    Test number
    711589954942
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  4. Fail157,059 miles (+8,845)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,059 miles
    Test number
    107508813524
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  5. Pass148,214 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    148,214 miles
    Test number
    785718394800
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  6. Fail148,206 miles (+10,070)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,206 miles
    Test number
    383700878242
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  7. Pass138,136 miles (+11,574)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    138,136 miles
    Test number
    243662410718
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower fog lamp lens broken
  8. Pass126,562 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    126,562 miles
    Test number
    524627697259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail126,560 miles (+10,108)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,560 miles
    Test number
    129563654964
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
  10. Pass116,452 miles (-4,013)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    116,452 miles
    Test number
    389511838631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass120,465 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    120,465 miles
    Test number
    411920371723
    • AdvisoryHandbrake high, advise adjustment
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror loose
  12. Fail102,843 miles (+12,742)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,843 miles
    Test number
    154231165266
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake high, advise adjustment
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror loose
  13. Pass90,101 miles (+11,799)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    90,101 miles
    Test number
    311753567116
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror loose
  14. Pass78,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    78,302 miles
    Test number
    397590670499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail78,302 miles (+9,600)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,302 miles
    Test number
    294023152316
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake sticking
  16. Pass68,702 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    68,702 miles
    Test number
    783611297017
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn out of shape and perrishing
  17. Fail68,702 miles (+10,542)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,702 miles
    Test number
    207896344975
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn out of shape and perrishing
  18. Pass58,160 miles (+11,648)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    58,160 miles
    Test number
    938892695067
    • NoteCracks to o/s/r tyre side wall
  19. Pass46,512 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    46,512 miles
    Test number
    245814594071
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear tyres slightly out of shape
  20. Fail46,512 miles (+12,983)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,512 miles
    Test number
    295274794047
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteRear tyres slightly out of shape
  21. Pass33,529 miles (+25,433)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    33,529 miles
    Test number
    757984493097
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking
  22. Pass8,096 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    8,096 miles
    Test number
    235859382021
    • 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)

Questions about LR09 RWL

Does LR09 RWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 RWL is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 RWL?
The MOT on LR09 RWL is valid until 9 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 RWL done?
LR09 RWL was recorded at 173,203 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 11,767 miles a year.
Has LR09 RWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 RWL has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LR09 RWL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Mar 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR09 RWL find?
LR09 RWL passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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