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White · Diesel · 2016 · 1,461 cc

K29 KTEMOT history

K29 KTE is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 26 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 104,709 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

K29 KTE white Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
104,709 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,033 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K29 KTE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
26 Jan 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K29 KTE was last recorded at 104,709 miles on 21 May 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,708 miles · 20 May 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
11,033 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,709 miles
  • 2025 – 99,786 miles
  • 2024 – 92,497 miles
  • 2023 – 78,583 miles
  • 2022 – 70,565 miles
  • 2021 – 53,442 miles
  • 2020 – 34,049 miles
  • 2019 – 24,150 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,709 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 31 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,709 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    104,709 miles
    Test number
    295103220628
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail104,708 miles (+4,922)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,708 miles
    Test number
    681866517653
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass99,786 miles (+7,289)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    99,786 miles
    Test number
    850190388109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass92,497 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2025
    Odometer
    92,497 miles
    Test number
    838053497612
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Fail92,497 miles (+13,914)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,497 miles
    Test number
    627310625996
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning MALFUNCTION WARNING ILLUMINATED ON INSTRUMENT CLUSTER (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Pass78,583 miles (+385)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2024
    Odometer
    78,583 miles
    Test number
    464358148102
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering warning lamp on, power steering not adversely affected
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted at the time of the test obscuring some components
  7. Fail78,198 miles (+7,633)1 dangerous4 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,198 miles
    Test number
    439370901776
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering warning lamp on, power steering not adversely affected
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted at the time of the test obscuring some components
  8. Pass70,565 miles (+17,123)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    70,565 miles
    Test number
    471867109991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,442 miles (+19,393)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    53,442 miles
    Test number
    657270406405
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Both poor (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass34,049 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    34,049 miles
    Test number
    312421894662
    • 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))
  11. Fail34,049 miles (+9,899)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,049 miles
    Test number
    856478144632
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • 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))
  12. Pass24,150 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    24,150 miles
    Test number
    201536367539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K29 KTE

Does K29 KTE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K29 KTE is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K29 KTE?
The MOT on K29 KTE is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K29 KTE done?
K29 KTE was recorded at 104,709 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 11,033 miles a year.
Has K29 KTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K29 KTE has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2026.
Has the mileage on K29 KTE 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 K29 KTE find?
K29 KTE passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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