Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,689 cc
7825 RHMOT history
7825 RH is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 23 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 195,212 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 195,212 mi
- At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 9,203 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 7825 RH
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,689 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 23 Jan 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
7825 RH was last recorded at 195,212 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 508 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 194,704 miles · 6 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 508 miles
- Average per year
- 9,203 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 195,212 miles
- 2025 – 174,972 miles
- 2024 – 153,970 miles
- 2023 – 135,880 miles
- 2022 – 125,631 miles
- 2021 – 121,267 miles
- 2019 – 113,506 miles
- 2018 – 109,551 miles
- 2016 – 103,030 miles
- 2015 – 94,838 miles
- 2014 – 86,914 miles
- 2013 – 77,570 miles
- 2012 – 66,553 miles
- 2011 – 57,955 miles
- 2010 – 48,072 miles
- 2009 – 38,178 miles
- 2008 – 28,056 miles
- 2007 – 19,193 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass195,212 miles
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
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.
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
26 tests since 26 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass195,212 miles (+508)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 195,212 miles
- Test number
- 587242254797
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail194,704 miles (+19,732)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 194,704 miles
- Test number
- 989215387732
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass174,972 miles (+21,002)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 174,972 miles
- Test number
- 519606988295
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass153,970 miles (+498)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 153,970 miles
- Test number
- 697842379195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail153,472 miles (+17,592)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,472 miles
- Test number
- 230860722011
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass135,880 miles (+95)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 135,880 miles
- Test number
- 619601710951
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail135,785 miles (+10,154)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,785 miles
- Test number
- 691028909806
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass125,631 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 125,631 miles
- Test number
- 593332801574
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront screen stone chip less 10 mil
Fail125,631 miles (+4,364)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,631 miles
- Test number
- 383023404838
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront screen stone chip less 10 mil
Pass121,267 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 121,267 miles
- Test number
- 966267382670
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail121,267 miles (+7,761)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,267 miles
- Test number
- 344299996641
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass113,506 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 113,506 miles
- Test number
- 337697206502
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail113,502 miles (+3,951)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,502 miles
- Test number
- 309265367214
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass109,551 miles (+6,521)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2019
- Odometer
- 109,551 miles
- Test number
- 697351260054
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySlight play at steering wheel
Pass103,030 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 103,030 miles
- Test number
- 588515238623
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,010 miles (+8,172)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,010 miles
- Test number
- 316885523265
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear on limit
Pass94,838 miles (+7,924)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 94,838 miles
- Test number
- 479745345394
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted
Pass86,914 miles (+9,344)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 86,914 miles
- Test number
- 747354514398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,570 miles (+3,067)8 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 77,570 miles
- Test number
- 418906713469
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteN/s/f windshield washer slightly poor in operation.
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass74,503 miles (+7,950)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 74,503 miles
- Test number
- 399062143041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,553 miles (+8,598)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 66,553 miles
- Test number
- 605057732070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,955 miles (+9,883)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 57,955 miles
- Test number
- 686691841027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,072 miles (+9,894)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 48,072 miles
- Test number
- 162324940045
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteSlightly perished rear tyre side walls.Tempory repair on silencer support.
Pass38,178 miles (+10,122)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 38,178 miles
- Test number
- 584815339022
- NoteOffside wiper blade deteriorated at ends
Pass28,056 miles (+8,863)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 28,056 miles
- Test number
- 211645608010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,193 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 19,193 miles
- Test number
- 124606027419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 7825 RH
- What vehicle is registration 7825 RH currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 7825 RH on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 23 Jan 2004. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 7825 RH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 7825 RH is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 7825 RH?
- The MOT on 7825 RH is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 7825 RH done?
- 7825 RH was recorded at 195,212 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 9,203 miles a year.
- Has 7825 RH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 7825 RH has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on 7825 RH 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 7825 RH find?
- 7825 RH passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel.
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