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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,595 cc

JO 5238MOT history

JO 5238 is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 11 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 34,016 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

JO 5238 red Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
34,016 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,053 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
JO 5238
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
11 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

JO 5238 was last recorded at 34,016 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 1,601 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
32,415 miles · 26 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,601 miles
Average per year
2,053 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 34,016 miles
  • 2025 – 32,415 miles
  • 2024 – 31,994 miles
  • 2023 – 31,518 miles
  • 2022 – 30,878 miles
  • 2021 – 30,076 miles
  • 2020 – 29,427 miles
  • 2019 – 28,534 miles
  • 2018 – 27,982 miles
  • 2017 – 26,648 miles
  • 2016 – 13,259 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass34,016 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 11 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass34,016 miles (+1,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    34,016 miles
    Test number
    414582450485
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass32,415 miles (+421)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    32,415 miles
    Test number
    176165010153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass31,994 miles (+476)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    31,994 miles
    Test number
    283950209695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass31,518 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    31,518 miles
    Test number
    134750041153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail31,518 miles (+640)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,518 miles
    Test number
    575769760655
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass30,878 miles (+802)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    30,878 miles
    Test number
    894499449169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,076 miles (+649)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    30,076 miles
    Test number
    250709028924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass29,427 miles (+893)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    29,427 miles
    Test number
    254123719473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass28,534 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    28,534 miles
    Test number
    541398472915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail28,526 miles (+544)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,526 miles
    Test number
    112904903915
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass27,982 miles (+1,334)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    27,982 miles
    Test number
    863390778528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,648 miles (+13,389)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    26,648 miles
    Test number
    687760730497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass13,259 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    13,259 miles
    Test number
    769890768341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about JO 5238

What vehicle is registration JO 5238 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show JO 5238 on a red petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 11 Sept 2013. 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 JO 5238 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on JO 5238 is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on JO 5238?
The MOT on JO 5238 is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has JO 5238 done?
JO 5238 was recorded at 34,016 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 2,053 miles a year.
Has JO 5238 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. JO 5238 has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on JO 5238 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 JO 5238 find?
JO 5238 passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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