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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,498 cc

LS55 XMHMOT history

LS55 XMH is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 15 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 3 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 112,141 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2025.

LS55 XMH blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Oct 2026
Mileage
112,141 mi
At MOT on 4 Oct 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,258 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 XMH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
15 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 XMH was last recorded at 112,141 miles on 4 Oct 2025, 3,056 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,085 miles · 3 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3,056 miles
Average per year
4,258 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 112,141 miles
  • 2024 – 109,085 miles
  • 2023 – 105,885 miles
  • 2022 – 101,701 miles
  • 2020 – 101,201 miles
  • 2018 – 99,419 miles
  • 2017 – 94,212 miles
  • 2016 – 89,034 miles
  • 2015 – 86,693 miles
  • 2014 – 80,291 miles
  • 2013 – 73,020 miles
  • 2012 – 69,086 miles
  • 2011 – 64,486 miles
  • 2010 – 60,181 miles
  • 2009 – 48,997 miles
  • 2008 – 38,485 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,141 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (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.

  • Front Headlamps poor output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,141 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    112,141 miles
    Test number
    443380910419
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail112,141 miles (+3,056)2 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,141 miles
    Test number
    557883275716
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass109,085 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    109,085 miles
    Test number
    917089911324
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamps poor output
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail109,080 miles (+3,195)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,080 miles
    Test number
    511222451986
    • MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level Light comes on (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Misfire and stopping (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working Both (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamps poor output
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass105,885 miles (+4,184)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    105,885 miles
    Test number
    674488123748
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear underbody and suspension components has some corrosion

  6. Pass101,701 miles (+500)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    101,701 miles
    Test number
    176409308606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass101,201 miles (+1,782)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    101,201 miles
    Test number
    398768227756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass99,419 miles (+5,207)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    99,419 miles
    Test number
    286497396321
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  9. Pass94,212 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    94,212 miles
    Test number
    972020837875
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres bold on inner edges 185/65/15
    • AdvisoryFront wipers slight smear

  10. Fail94,212 miles (+5,178)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,212 miles
    Test number
    948185586998
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres bold on inner edges 185/65/15
    • AdvisoryFront wipers slight smear

  11. Pass89,034 miles (+2,341)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    89,034 miles
    Test number
    586490700663
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine light present

  12. Pass86,693 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    86,693 miles
    Test number
    849629235112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine light on

  13. Fail86,693 miles (+6,402)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,693 miles
    Test number
    626259535179
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine light on

  14. Pass80,291 miles (+7,271)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    80,291 miles
    Test number
    638802544121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass73,020 miles (+3,934)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    73,020 miles
    Test number
    389642313104
    • NoteBoth front tyres scrubbing off risen tread

  16. Pass69,086 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    69,086 miles
    Test number
    379529122103
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Fail69,080 miles (+4,594)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,080 miles
    Test number
    756669822197
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass64,486 miles (+4,305)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    64,486 miles
    Test number
    339654421199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass60,181 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    60,181 miles
    Test number
    251981230425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail60,181 miles (+11,184)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,181 miles
    Test number
    783251330129
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

  21. Pass48,997 miles (+10,512)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    48,997 miles
    Test number
    243051149498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,485 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    38,485 miles
    Test number
    373009568144
    • NoteAdvise inner and outer edges on both front tyres

Questions about LS55 XMH

Does LS55 XMH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 XMH expired on 3 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 XMH?
The MOT on LS55 XMH expired on 3 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 XMH done?
LS55 XMH was recorded at 112,141 miles at its MOT on 4 Oct 2025, an average of 4,258 miles a year.
Has LS55 XMH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 XMH has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LS55 XMH 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 XMH find?
LS55 XMH passed its latest MOT on 4 Oct 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 1 more.

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