
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,992 cc
S16 MCLMOT history
S16 MCL is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 16 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 73,597 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 May 2027
- Mileage
- 73,597 mi
- At MOT on 15 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,920 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S16 MCL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,992 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 16 Mar 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S16 MCL was last recorded at 73,597 miles on 15 May 2026, 4,009 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 69,588 miles · 23 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,009 miles
- Average per year
- 3,920 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,597 miles
- 2025 – 69,588 miles
- 2024 – 66,093 miles
- 2023 – 62,431 miles
- 2022 – 59,259 miles
- 2021 – 55,432 miles
- 2020 – 51,105 miles
- 2019 – 46,451 miles
- 2018 – 42,537 miles
- 2017 – 38,953 miles
- 2016 – 34,123 miles
- 2015 – 30,548 miles
- 2014 – 27,392 miles
- 2013 – 24,415 miles
- 2012 – 19,383 miles
- 2011 – 14,948 miles
- 2010 – 10,293 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2024
Brake hose slightly deteriorated All
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017
Full MOT history
25 tests since 22 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,597 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2027
- Odometer
- 73,597 miles
- Test number
- 546869279127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,597 miles (+4,009)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,597 miles
- Test number
- 686380346136
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass69,588 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 69,588 miles
- Test number
- 870386897811
- AdvisoryRear shock absorber casings corroded
Fail69,587 miles (+3,494)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,587 miles
- Test number
- 240971725021
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear shock absorber casings corroded
Pass66,093 miles (+3,662)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 66,093 miles
- Test number
- 947290617083
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass62,431 miles (+3,172)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 62,431 miles
- Test number
- 894033566714
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass59,259 miles (+3,827)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 59,259 miles
- Test number
- 235614183092
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All brake hoses. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass55,432 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 55,432 miles
- Test number
- 617373778274
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail55,431 miles (+4,326)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,431 miles
- Test number
- 696183234398
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass51,105 miles (+4,654)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 51,105 miles
- Test number
- 204362409631
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both hoses starting to perish. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass46,451 miles (+3,914)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 46,451 miles
- Test number
- 615214606359
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass42,537 miles (+3,584)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 42,537 miles
- Test number
- 254390832248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,953 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 38,953 miles
- Test number
- 446392069382
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted, not allowing a full inspection of some testable items
Fail38,953 miles (+4,830)2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,953 miles
- Test number
- 690825667081
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted, not allowing a full inspection of some testable items
Pass34,123 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 34,123 miles
- Test number
- 529980272901
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,123 miles (+3,575)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,123 miles
- Test number
- 388173183662
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass30,548 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 30,548 miles
- Test number
- 445316275005
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges.
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail30,548 miles (+3,156)1 failure4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,548 miles
- Test number
- 556986275038
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges.
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass27,392 miles2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 27,392 miles
- Test number
- 297494284083
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail27,392 miles (+2,977)1 repaired2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,392 miles
- Test number
- 997624484047
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail24,415 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,415 miles
- Test number
- 917120583066
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass24,415 miles (+5,032)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 24,415 miles
- Test number
- 998000883072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,383 miles (+4,435)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 19,383 miles
- Test number
- 496080982088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,948 miles (+4,655)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 14,948 miles
- Test number
- 838375371074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,293 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 10,293 miles
- Test number
- 152011480453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S16 MCL
- Does S16 MCL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S16 MCL is valid until 14 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S16 MCL?
- The MOT on S16 MCL is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S16 MCL done?
- S16 MCL was recorded at 73,597 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 3,920 miles a year.
- Has S16 MCL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S16 MCL has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on S16 MCL 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 S16 MCL find?
- S16 MCL passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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