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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,498 cc

S15 RSEMOT history

S15 RSE is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 7 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 187,188 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

S15 RSE silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Mar 2027
Mileage
187,188 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,720 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S15 RSE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
7 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S15 RSE was last recorded at 187,188 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 10,363 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,825 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,363 miles
Average per year
11,720 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 187,188 miles
  • 2025 – 176,825 miles
  • 2024 – 164,688 miles
  • 2023 – 153,787 miles
  • 2022 – 142,321 miles
  • 2021 – 135,820 miles
  • 2020 – 129,367 miles
  • 2019 – 119,616 miles
  • 2018 – 106,872 miles
  • 2017 – 91,013 miles
  • 2016 – 76,574 miles
  • 2015 – 61,010 miles
  • 2014 – 48,604 miles
  • 2013 – 34,932 miles
  • 2012 – 22,769 miles
  • 2011 – 11,031 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,188 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear coil springs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 22 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,188 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    187,188 miles
    Test number
    961673913878
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail187,181 miles (+10,356)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,181 miles
    Test number
    603101038606
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass176,825 miles (+12,137)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    176,825 miles
    Test number
    488329820138
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNrs brake binding slightly

  4. Pass164,688 miles (+10,901)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    164,688 miles
    Test number
    745111162435
    • AdvisoryRear number plate slightly delaminated

  5. Pass153,787 miles (+11,466)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    153,787 miles
    Test number
    178580390654
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass142,321 miles (+6,501)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    142,321 miles
    Test number
    554485231630
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn close (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass135,820 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    135,820 miles
    Test number
    515077440267
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filling pipes

  8. Fail135,818 miles (+6,451)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,818 miles
    Test number
    652673864984
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filling pipes

  9. Pass129,367 miles (+9,751)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    129,367 miles
    Test number
    192550427098
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass119,616 miles (+12,744)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    119,616 miles
    Test number
    424544277160
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded

  11. Pass106,872 miles (+15,859)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    106,872 miles
    Test number
    854834523345
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded

  12. Pass91,013 miles (+14,439)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    91,013 miles
    Test number
    647774966446
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front and both rear (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded

  13. Pass76,574 miles (+15,564)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    76,574 miles
    Test number
    991815969481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail61,010 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,010 miles
    Test number
    296871865004
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

  15. Pass61,010 miles (+12,406)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    61,010 miles
    Test number
    595051465075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    48,604 miles
    Test number
    457727254018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail48,604 miles (+13,672)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,604 miles
    Test number
    949587254061
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  18. Pass34,932 miles (+12,163)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    34,932 miles
    Test number
    125879543499
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass22,769 miles (+11,738)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    22,769 miles
    Test number
    769644452009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass11,031 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    11,031 miles
    Test number
    748393151029
    • NoteN/s/f tyre approaching limit concaved centre

Questions about S15 RSE

Does S15 RSE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S15 RSE is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S15 RSE?
The MOT on S15 RSE is valid until 7 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S15 RSE done?
S15 RSE was recorded at 187,188 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 11,720 miles a year.
Has S15 RSE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S15 RSE has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on S15 RSE 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 S15 RSE find?
S15 RSE passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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