2005 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1.5L Petrol · KY55 ORK
2005 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (1.5L, petrol). First registered 07 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 87,899 miles. MOT expired on 18 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,899 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KY55 ORK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/10/2025
- 87,899 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KY55 ORK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (KY55 ORK) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (12 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Possible Pipes Blocked (3.5 (a))”.
KY55 ORK Mileage History
- 17/10/202279,413 mi
- 10/10/202382,016 mi+2,603 mi
- 10/10/202382,016 mi
- 16/10/202485,167 mi+3,151 mi
- 15/10/202587,899 mi+2,732 mi
Average of roughly 2,834 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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