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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,699 cc

LX55 VADMOT history

LX55 VAD is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 27 Apr 2025 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 135,168 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2024.

LX55 VAD black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Apr 2025
Mileage
135,168 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2024
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,813 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 VAD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,699 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 VAD was last recorded at 135,168 miles on 15 Apr 2024, 6,595 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,573 miles · 5 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
6,595 miles
Average per year
4,813 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 135,168 miles
  • 2023 – 128,573 miles
  • 2022 – 122,704 miles
  • 2021 – 117,765 miles
  • 2020 – 117,397 miles
  • 2019 – 115,742 miles
  • 2018 – 114,235 miles
  • 2017 – 113,294 miles
  • 2015 – 111,984 miles
  • 2014 – 110,208 miles
  • 2013 – 105,948 miles
  • 2012 – 101,252 miles
  • 2011 – 98,175 miles
  • 2010 – 90,208 miles
  • 2009 – 78,150 miles
  • 2008 – 59,934 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,168 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding by hand

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,168 miles (+6,595)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    135,168 miles
    Test number
    116908694392
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding by hand

  2. Pass128,573 miles (+5,869)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    128,573 miles
    Test number
    172989315423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass122,704 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    122,704 miles
    Test number
    788575976145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail122,702 miles (+4,937)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,702 miles
    Test number
    865080642773
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass117,765 miles (+368)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    117,765 miles
    Test number
    288605144628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass117,397 miles (+1,655)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    117,397 miles
    Test number
    481521739860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass115,742 miles (+1,507)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    115,742 miles
    Test number
    926333177078
    • 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))

  8. Pass114,235 miles (+941)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    114,235 miles
    Test number
    542343541638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass113,294 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    113,294 miles
    Test number
    125626238573
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

  10. Fail113,294 miles (+1,310)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,294 miles
    Test number
    662500951026
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

  11. Pass111,984 miles (+1,776)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    111,984 miles
    Test number
    164771128791
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass110,208 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    110,208 miles
    Test number
    866034404322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail110,150 miles (+4,202)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,150 miles
    Test number
    336865694448
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass105,948 miles (+4,696)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    105,948 miles
    Test number
    396608193483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass101,252 miles (+3,077)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    101,252 miles
    Test number
    479874902415
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass98,175 miles (+7,967)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    98,175 miles
    Test number
    315362791492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass90,208 miles (+12,058)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    90,208 miles
    Test number
    760502130217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass78,150 miles (+18,216)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    78,150 miles
    Test number
    393560039251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,934 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    59,934 miles
    Test number
    952221248283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 VAD

Does LX55 VAD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 VAD expired on 27 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 VAD?
The MOT on LX55 VAD expired on 27 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 VAD done?
LX55 VAD was recorded at 135,168 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2024, an average of 4,813 miles a year.
Has LX55 VAD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 VAD has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LX55 VAD 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 LX55 VAD find?
LX55 VAD passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy, and 1 more.

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