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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,035 cc

BF 4176MOT history

BF 4176 is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 13 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 52,999 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

BF 4176 black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz A-Class, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Aug 2027
Mileage
52,999 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,471 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
BF 4176
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,035 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
13 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

BF 4176 was last recorded at 52,999 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 2,377 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,622 miles · 30 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,377 miles
Average per year
2,471 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,999 miles
  • 2025 – 50,622 miles
  • 2024 – 48,391 miles
  • 2023 – 45,419 miles
  • 2022 – 43,054 miles
  • 2021 – 40,299 miles
  • 2020 – 38,753 miles
  • 2019 – 37,156 miles
  • 2018 – 34,606 miles
  • 2017 – 32,199 miles
  • 2016 – 29,933 miles
  • 2015 – 27,021 miles
  • 2014 – 24,745 miles
  • 2013 – 22,125 miles
  • 2012 – 20,362 miles
  • 2011 – 18,196 miles
  • 2010 – 14,417 miles
  • 2009 – 11,205 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,999 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some itemsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 19 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,999 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    52,999 miles
    Test number
    372491918998
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some items

  2. Fail52,993 miles (+2,371)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,993 miles
    Test number
    112198289856
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some items

  3. Pass50,622 miles (+2,231)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    50,622 miles
    Test number
    867466288090
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and covers fitted

  4. Pass48,391 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    48,391 miles
    Test number
    604366380233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail48,387 miles (+2,968)1 major2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,387 miles
    Test number
    327482368782
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass45,419 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    45,419 miles
    Test number
    828291693529
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some items

  7. Fail54,410 miles (+11,356)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,410 miles
    Test number
    524820674781
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some items

  8. Pass43,054 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    43,054 miles
    Test number
    914056170689
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail43,054 miles (+2,755)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,054 miles
    Test number
    829653862496
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass40,299 miles (+1,546)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    40,299 miles
    Test number
    186341387434
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass38,753 miles (+1,597)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    38,753 miles
    Test number
    448411491822
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass37,156 miles (+2,550)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    37,156 miles
    Test number
    966231353020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,606 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    34,606 miles
    Test number
    876699203921
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Fail34,604 miles (+2,405)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,604 miles
    Test number
    625487055938
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  15. Pass32,199 miles (+2,266)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    32,199 miles
    Test number
    831738327181
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  16. Pass29,933 miles (+2,912)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    29,933 miles
    Test number
    702917187019
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySlight surface corrosion rear brake discs

  17. Pass27,021 miles (+2,276)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    27,021 miles
    Test number
    242344930629
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass24,745 miles (+2,620)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    24,745 miles
    Test number
    475878234226
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  19. Pass22,125 miles (+1,763)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    22,125 miles
    Test number
    996887223242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,362 miles (+2,166)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    20,362 miles
    Test number
    515424732289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,196 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    18,196 miles
    Test number
    348762841481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail18,196 miles (+3,779)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,196 miles
    Test number
    478506931289
    • FailureOffside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  23. Pass14,417 miles (+3,212)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    14,417 miles
    Test number
    450990650275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNearside front tyre below limit on edges.
    • NoteOffside front tyre below limit on edges.

  24. Pass11,205 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    11,205 miles
    Test number
    932481539204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about BF 4176

What vehicle is registration BF 4176 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show BF 4176 on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 13 Sept 2006. 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 BF 4176 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BF 4176 is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on BF 4176?
The MOT on BF 4176 is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has BF 4176 done?
BF 4176 was recorded at 52,999 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 2,471 miles a year.
Has BF 4176 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BF 4176 has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on BF 4176 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 BF 4176 find?
BF 4176 passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: rear fuel pipe/s corroded; under trays fitted obscuring some items.

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