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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

S18 OSEMOT history

S18 OSE is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 20 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 79,598 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

S18 OSE silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
79,598 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,451 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 OSE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
20 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 OSE was last recorded at 79,598 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 893 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,705 miles · 15 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
893 miles
Average per year
3,451 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,598 miles
  • 2025 – 78,705 miles
  • 2024 – 78,055 miles
  • 2023 – 77,000 miles
  • 2022 – 75,994 miles
  • 2021 – 75,365 miles
  • 2020 – 74,708 miles
  • 2019 – 72,190 miles
  • 2018 – 68,855 miles
  • 2017 – 66,446 miles
  • 2016 – 61,085 miles
  • 2015 – 56,164 miles
  • 2014 – 50,057 miles
  • 2013 – 44,023 miles
  • 2012 – 37,983 miles
  • 2011 – 31,476 miles
  • 2010 – 24,794 miles
  • 2009 – 20,652 miles
  • 2008 – 17,840 miles
  • 2007 – 14,216 miles
  • 2006 – 10,398 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,598 miles
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,598 miles (+893)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    79,598 miles
    Test number
    210962603957
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass78,705 miles (+650)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    78,705 miles
    Test number
    395170081644
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))

  3. Pass78,055 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    78,055 miles
    Test number
    962108135838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail78,054 miles (+1,054)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,054 miles
    Test number
    225614701985
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass77,000 miles (+1,006)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2024
    Odometer
    77,000 miles
    Test number
    794252522134
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass75,994 miles (+629)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    75,994 miles
    Test number
    110220379089
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass75,365 miles (+657)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2022
    Odometer
    75,365 miles
    Test number
    682811717768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass74,708 miles (+2,518)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    74,708 miles
    Test number
    982129976254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,190 miles (+3,335)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    72,190 miles
    Test number
    357294009917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,855 miles (+2,409)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    68,855 miles
    Test number
    627927142501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,446 miles (+5,361)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    66,446 miles
    Test number
    580121488492
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre slightly worn on the edge

  12. Pass61,085 miles (+4,921)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    61,085 miles
    Test number
    201414701651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,164 miles (+6,107)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    56,164 miles
    Test number
    873953319011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,057 miles (+6,034)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    50,057 miles
    Test number
    148327024234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,023 miles (+6,040)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    44,023 miles
    Test number
    117674633257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,983 miles (+6,507)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    37,983 miles
    Test number
    676315942238
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass31,476 miles (+6,682)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    31,476 miles
    Test number
    145771701209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  18. Pass24,794 miles (+4,142)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    24,794 miles
    Test number
    661488080157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass20,652 miles (+2,812)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    20,652 miles
    Test number
    893085509203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,840 miles (+3,624)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    17,840 miles
    Test number
    222577708219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,216 miles (+3,818)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    14,216 miles
    Test number
    841068487127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass10,398 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    10,398 miles
    Test number
    841699576106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S18 OSE

Does S18 OSE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 OSE is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 OSE?
The MOT on S18 OSE is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 OSE done?
S18 OSE was recorded at 79,598 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 3,451 miles a year.
Has S18 OSE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 OSE has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2024.
Has the mileage on S18 OSE 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 S18 OSE find?
S18 OSE passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel.

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