Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,992 cc
K70 GAJMOT history
K70 GAJ is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 12 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 115,066 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 115,066 mi
- At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,581 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K70 GAJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,992 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 12 Dec 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
K70 GAJ was last recorded at 115,066 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 4,033 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 111,033 miles · 10 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,033 miles
- Average per year
- 6,581 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 115,066 miles
- 2024 – 111,033 miles
- 2023 – 106,371 miles
- 2022 – 101,092 miles
- 2021 – 96,321 miles
- 2020 – 92,664 miles
- 2019 – 88,881 miles
- 2018 – 81,239 miles
- 2017 – 73,080 miles
- 2016 – 64,687 miles
- 2015 – 55,487 miles
- 2014 – 44,827 miles
- 2013 – 39,213 miles
- 2012 – 29,428 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass115,066 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Centre exhaust box corroded but not leaking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Both front bump stops deteriorated.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
19 tests since 4 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,066 miles (+4,033)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 115,066 miles
- Test number
- 679432220678
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,033 miles (+4,662)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 111,033 miles
- Test number
- 643145138025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass106,371 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 106,371 miles
- Test number
- 523964761153
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
Fail106,371 miles (+5,279)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,371 miles
- Test number
- 413868471039
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
Pass101,092 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 101,092 miles
- Test number
- 353567945391
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust box casings corroded but not blowing
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail101,088 miles (+4,767)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,088 miles
- Test number
- 173779482341
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust box casings corroded but not blowing
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass96,321 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 96,321 miles
- Test number
- 373883816638
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust box corroded but not leaking
Fail96,314 miles (+3,650)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,314 miles
- Test number
- 890665237675
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust box corroded but not leaking
- AdvisoryNSF and OSF outer CV joints corroded
Pass92,664 miles (+3,783)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 92,664 miles
- Test number
- 569538206105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,881 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 88,881 miles
- Test number
- 403907268555
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,875 miles (+7,636)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,875 miles
- Test number
- 173646496585
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass81,239 miles (+8,159)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 81,239 miles
- Test number
- 535687378226
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer corroded around mounting band.
- AdvisoryEmissions plate limit only just met, vehicle has a tuning box fitted which may be affecting emissions.
- AdvisoryFuel tank filler neck pipes rusty.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone inner front bush has slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass73,080 miles (+8,393)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 73,080 miles
- Test number
- 998633907860
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension bump stop deteriorated.
Pass64,687 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 64,687 miles
- Test number
- 499405473773
- AdvisoryFront Both front bump stops deteriorated.
Fail64,682 miles (+9,195)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,682 miles
- Test number
- 271038644814
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Suspect due to binding at O/S brake. (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint Bottom ball joint. (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryFront Both front bump stops deteriorated.
Pass55,487 miles (+10,660)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 55,487 miles
- Test number
- 164448790395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,827 miles (+5,614)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 44,827 miles
- Test number
- 858699334357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,213 miles (+9,785)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 39,213 miles
- Test number
- 877770243375
- NoteN/s/r tyre slightly deteriorated
Pass29,428 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 29,428 miles
- Test number
- 415409632459
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- NoteSlight travel in parking brake
Questions about K70 GAJ
- Does K70 GAJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K70 GAJ is valid until 12 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on K70 GAJ?
- The MOT on K70 GAJ is valid until 12 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K70 GAJ done?
- K70 GAJ was recorded at 115,066 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 6,581 miles a year.
- Has K70 GAJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K70 GAJ has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on K70 GAJ 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 K70 GAJ find?
- K70 GAJ passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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