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Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,461 cc

R16 EYBMOT history

R16 EYB is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 1 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 90,818 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

R16 EYB black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
90,818 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,797 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 EYB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
1 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 EYB was last recorded at 90,818 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 12,257 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,561 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
12,257 miles
Average per year
8,797 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,818 miles
  • 2025 – 78,561 miles
  • 2024 – 68,244 miles
  • 2023 – 53,311 miles
  • 2022 – 46,808 miles
  • 2021 – 39,514 miles
  • 2020 – 33,725 miles
  • 2019 – 28,700 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,818 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

10 tests since 5 Feb 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,818 miles (+12,257)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    90,818 miles
    Test number
    321711769315
    • 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))
  2. Pass78,561 miles (+10,317)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    78,561 miles
    Test number
    500801508436
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass68,244 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    68,244 miles
    Test number
    545431343615
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail68,244 miles (+14,933)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,244 miles
    Test number
    211211126591
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass53,311 miles (+6,503)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    53,311 miles
    Test number
    660390072306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,808 miles (+116)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    46,808 miles
    Test number
    533373237938
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail46,692 miles (+7,178)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,692 miles
    Test number
    109116307583
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass39,514 miles (+5,789)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    39,514 miles
    Test number
    731443228622
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass33,725 miles (+5,025)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    33,725 miles
    Test number
    311835972076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass28,700 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    28,700 miles
    Test number
    184448186321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about R16 EYB

Does R16 EYB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 EYB is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on R16 EYB?
The MOT on R16 EYB is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 EYB done?
R16 EYB was recorded at 90,818 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 8,797 miles a year.
Has R16 EYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 EYB has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on R16 EYB 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 R16 EYB find?
R16 EYB passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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