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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,498 cc

LS55 FWTMOT history

LS55 FWT is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 15 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 12 Jan 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 94,624 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2025.

LS55 FWT silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Jan 2026
Mileage
94,624 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,164 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 FWT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
15 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 FWT was last recorded at 94,624 miles on 13 Jan 2025, 3,070 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,554 miles · 11 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
3,070 miles
Average per year
4,164 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 94,624 miles
  • 2024 – 91,554 miles
  • 2023 – 90,764 miles
  • 2022 – 89,698 miles
  • 2021 – 88,897 miles
  • 2019 – 86,287 miles
  • 2018 – 81,123 miles
  • 2017 – 73,770 miles
  • 2015 – 68,131 miles
  • 2013 – 57,473 miles
  • 2012 – 48,945 miles
  • 2011 – 44,199 miles
  • 2010 – 39,687 miles
  • 2009 – 33,963 miles
  • 2008 – 27,280 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,624 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Wiper missing

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 11 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,624 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    94,624 miles
    Test number
    661612916428
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper missing

  2. Fail94,624 miles (+3,070)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,624 miles
    Test number
    795099438938
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper missing

  3. Pass91,554 miles (+790)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    91,554 miles
    Test number
    813883483907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass90,764 miles3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    90,764 miles
    Test number
    852861574549
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail90,764 miles (+1,066)1 repaired3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,764 miles
    Test number
    522824141799
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass89,698 miles (+801)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    89,698 miles
    Test number
    711004471205
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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))

  7. Pass88,897 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    88,897 miles
    Test number
    901766203066
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components

  8. Fail88,897 miles (+2,610)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,897 miles
    Test number
    634599592842
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components

  9. Pass86,287 miles (+330)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    86,287 miles
    Test number
    591879702907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail85,957 miles (+4,834)5 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,957 miles
    Test number
    653540176607
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pads worn low
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle plastic cover missing
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering noisy during operation
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted

  11. Pass81,123 miles (+3,965)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    81,123 miles
    Test number
    520530828546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,158 miles (+3,388)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    77,158 miles
    Test number
    480304637368
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  13. Pass73,770 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    73,770 miles
    Test number
    854665076784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail73,769 miles (+5,638)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,769 miles
    Test number
    254773951070
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass68,131 miles (+4,086)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    68,131 miles
    Test number
    557906191681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,045 miles (+6,572)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    64,045 miles
    Test number
    417562505016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass57,473 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    57,473 miles
    Test number
    457060553302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail57,473 miles (+8,528)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,473 miles
    Test number
    649530953367
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass48,945 miles (+4,746)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    48,945 miles
    Test number
    147537112342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass44,199 miles (+4,512)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    44,199 miles
    Test number
    436022301304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,687 miles (+5,724)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    39,687 miles
    Test number
    564655310375
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  22. Pass33,963 miles (+6,683)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    33,963 miles
    Test number
    443968209364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    27,280 miles
    Test number
    380386918369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail27,280 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,280 miles
    Test number
    482686618339
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about LS55 FWT

Does LS55 FWT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 FWT expired on 12 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 FWT?
The MOT on LS55 FWT expired on 12 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 FWT done?
LS55 FWT was recorded at 94,624 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2025, an average of 4,164 miles a year.
Has LS55 FWT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 FWT has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LS55 FWT 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 LS55 FWT find?
LS55 FWT passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front outer brake disc worn, but not excessively both; offside rear inner tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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