2005 Mercedes-Benz A 200 2.0L Petrol · RJ05 KYP
2005 Mercedes-Benz A 200 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 11 May 2005. Recorded mileage 61,961 miles. MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A 200
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 61,961 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RJ05 KYP Key Findings
- 30 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/12/2025
- 61,961 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RJ05 KYP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
30 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes-Benz A 200 (RJ05 KYP) between May 2008 and December 2025.
The record contains 19 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 12 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 ”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”.
RJ05 KYP Mileage History
- 19/05/20088,002 mi
- 28/04/200910,064 mi+2,062 mi
- 26/04/201012,137 mi+2,073 mi
- 05/05/201113,523 mi+1,386 mi
- 30/04/201214,693 mi+1,170 mi
- 25/06/201315,690 mi+997 mi
- 26/06/201315,690 mi
- 25/06/201419,661 mi+3,971 mi
- 22/06/201524,132 mi+4,471 mi
- 08/06/201629,126 mi+4,994 mi
- 30/08/201737,141 mi+8,015 mi
- 01/09/201737,141 mi
- 28/08/201843,374 mi+6,233 mi
- 31/08/201843,375 mi+1 mi
- 20/08/201947,715 mi+4,340 mi
- 22/08/201947,716 mi+1 mi
- 20/08/202051,491 mi+3,775 mi
- 20/08/202051,491 mi
- 27/08/202153,785 mi+2,294 mi
- 03/09/202153,785 mi
- 28/01/202255,169 mi+1,384 mi
- 28/01/202255,169 mi
- 26/01/202356,152 mi+983 mi
- 27/01/202356,153 mi+1 mi
- 26/01/202458,629 mi+2,476 mi
- 31/01/202458,629 mi
- 28/01/202560,540 mi+1,911 mi
- 30/01/202560,551 mi+11 mi
- 12/12/202561,961 mi+1,410 mi
- 12/12/202561,961 mi
Average of roughly 3,072 miles per year across 30 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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