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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,689 cc

LR55 WPZMOT history

LR55 WPZ is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 18 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 3 Mar 2023 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 158,306 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2022.

LR55 WPZ blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Mar 2023
Mileage
158,306 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2022
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,602 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 WPZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,689 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
18 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 WPZ was last recorded at 158,306 miles on 4 Mar 2022, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,295 miles · 3 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
9,602 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 158,306 miles
  • 2021 – 142,989 miles
  • 2019 – 138,801 miles
  • 2018 – 125,405 miles
  • 2017 – 111,990 miles
  • 2016 – 95,255 miles
  • 2015 – 87,298 miles
  • 2014 – 79,121 miles
  • 2013 – 70,842 miles
  • 2012 – 61,655 miles
  • 2011 – 52,264 miles
  • 2010 – 44,936 miles
  • 2009 – 36,016 miles
  • 2008 – 28,021 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,306 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple chips (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning mirror

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

21 tests since 8 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,306 miles (+11)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    158,306 miles
    Test number
    253376935111
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail158,295 miles (+15,306)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,295 miles
    Test number
    273768679300
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass142,989 miles (+1)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    142,989 miles
    Test number
    846817090438
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning mirror (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail142,988 miles (+4,187)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,988 miles
    Test number
    687558292095
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning mirror (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass138,801 miles (+13,396)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    138,801 miles
    Test number
    161166177006
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass125,405 miles3 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    125,405 miles
    Test number
    734490233298
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Fail125,405 miles (+13,415)4 repaired3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,405 miles
    Test number
    280502486997
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing 1 (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing 1 (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing 1 (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  8. Pass111,990 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    111,990 miles
    Test number
    836318294358
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  9. Fail111,990 miles (+16,735)3 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,990 miles
    Test number
    515483335777
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Pass95,255 miles (+7,957)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    95,255 miles
    Test number
    906487075901
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryAdvise tracking
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing thin on inner edge

  11. Pass87,298 miles (+8,177)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    87,298 miles
    Test number
    547194175186
    • AdvisoryBonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass79,121 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    79,121 miles
    Test number
    248988864476
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBonnett release incomplete
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished

  13. Fail79,121 miles (+8,279)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,121 miles
    Test number
    329108664160
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBonnett release incomplete
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished

  14. Fail70,842 miles4 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,842 miles
    Test number
    635292183139
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  15. Pass70,842 miles (+9,187)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    70,842 miles
    Test number
    665342983194
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  16. Pass61,655 miles (+9,391)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    61,655 miles
    Test number
    116734192101
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteVery strong advisory that the front brake discs are worn (may be below minimum thickness if measured) advise replacement

  17. Pass52,264 miles (+7,328)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    52,264 miles
    Test number
    256225681159
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Fail44,936 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,936 miles
    Test number
    361769520434
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass44,936 miles (+8,920)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    44,936 miles
    Test number
    480959520204
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  20. Pass36,016 miles (+7,995)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    36,016 miles
    Test number
    311492829401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,021 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    28,021 miles
    Test number
    750561228268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 WPZ

Does LR55 WPZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 WPZ expired on 3 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 WPZ?
The MOT on LR55 WPZ expired on 3 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 WPZ done?
LR55 WPZ was recorded at 158,306 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2022, an average of 9,602 miles a year.
Has LR55 WPZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 WPZ has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LR55 WPZ 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 LR55 WPZ find?
LR55 WPZ passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2022 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple chips; oil leak, but not excessive.

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