Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,992 cc
BB 74MOT history
BB 74 is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 28 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 70,043 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 70,043 mi
- At MOT on 21 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,766 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- BB 74
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,992 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
BB 74 was last recorded at 70,043 miles on 21 May 2026, 7,337 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 62,706 miles · 21 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,337 miles
- Average per year
- 4,766 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 70,043 miles
- 2025 – 62,706 miles
- 2024 – 57,543 miles
- 2023 – 54,119 miles
- 2022 – 50,224 miles
- 2021 – 46,695 miles
- 2020 – 43,884 miles
- 2019 – 39,573 miles
- 2018 – 35,454 miles
- 2017 – 31,595 miles
- 2016 – 24,447 miles
- 2015 – 17,071 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass70,043 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Full MOT history
14 tests since 9 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass70,043 miles (+7,337)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 70,043 miles
- Test number
- 307519879982
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass62,706 miles (+5,163)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 62,706 miles
- Test number
- 452227965277
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass57,543 miles (+3,424)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 57,543 miles
- Test number
- 959155706786
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass54,119 miles (+3,895)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 54,119 miles
- Test number
- 628009904323
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass50,224 miles (+3,529)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 50,224 miles
- Test number
- 807525221062
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
Pass46,695 miles (+2,811)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 46,695 miles
- Test number
- 442744012954
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass43,884 miles (+4,311)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 43,884 miles
- Test number
- 979814993744
- MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass39,573 miles (+4,119)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 39,573 miles
- Test number
- 380034398626
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass35,454 miles (+3,859)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 35,454 miles
- Test number
- 522697197321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,595 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 31,595 miles
- Test number
- 634027186290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,595 miles (+7,148)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,595 miles
- Test number
- 896147786613
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
Pass24,447 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 24,447 miles
- Test number
- 477923352518
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,447 miles (+7,376)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,447 miles
- Test number
- 203647529345
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- FailureNearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass17,071 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 17,071 miles
- Test number
- 427009195025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about BB 74
- What vehicle is registration BB 74 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show BB 74 on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 28 Apr 2012. 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 BB 74 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BB 74 is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on BB 74?
- The MOT on BB 74 is valid until 8 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has BB 74 done?
- BB 74 was recorded at 70,043 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 4,766 miles a year.
- Has BB 74 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. BB 74 has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2017.
- Has the mileage on BB 74 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 BB 74 find?
- BB 74 passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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