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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,699 cc

S20 BWDMOT history

S20 BWD is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 17 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 108,357 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

S20 BWD blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
108,357 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,913 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S20 BWD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,699 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
17 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S20 BWD was last recorded at 108,357 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 40 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,317 miles · 13 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
40 miles
Average per year
4,913 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,357 miles
  • 2025 – 104,112 miles
  • 2024 – 98,723 miles
  • 2023 – 93,715 miles
  • 2022 – 91,513 miles
  • 2021 – 88,146 miles
  • 2020 – 85,408 miles
  • 2019 – 82,415 miles
  • 2018 – 78,328 miles
  • 2017 – 74,480 miles
  • 2016 – 70,865 miles
  • 2015 – 67,195 miles
  • 2014 – 61,759 miles
  • 2013 – 51,402 miles
  • 2012 – 38,879 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,357 miles
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler neck/breatherRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. lever travel (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to front pipe joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler and breather pipes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slight bulge inner sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside tyres outer edges worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,357 miles (+40)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    108,357 miles
    Test number
    426543617035
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler neck/breather
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. lever travel (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. Fail108,317 miles (+4,205)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,317 miles
    Test number
    368108586755
    • MajorExhaust system insecure centre joint/clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken 3 red dots (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler neck/breather
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. lever travel (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass104,112 miles (+647)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    104,112 miles
    Test number
    903511939644
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to front pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler and breather pipes
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slight bulge inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail103,465 miles (+4,742)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,465 miles
    Test number
    488457607294
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to front pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler and breather pipes
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slight bulge inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass98,723 miles (+222)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    98,723 miles
    Test number
    754567467746
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside tyres outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Fail98,501 miles (+4,786)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,501 miles
    Test number
    184928935171
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed major exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat/front pipe to centre section joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside tyres outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass93,715 miles (+134)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    93,715 miles
    Test number
    256549120493
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. Fail93,581 miles (+2,068)8 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,581 miles
    Test number
    310649942749
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre to cat joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside discs worn and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  9. Pass91,513 miles (+3,367)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    91,513 miles
    Test number
    137061015460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass88,146 miles (+2,738)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    88,146 miles
    Test number
    265176759642
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass85,408 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    85,408 miles
    Test number
    384919786832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail85,408 miles (+2,993)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,408 miles
    Test number
    383753433355
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  13. Pass82,415 miles (+4,087)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    82,415 miles
    Test number
    702102831123
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass78,328 miles (+3,848)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    78,328 miles
    Test number
    261735374365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass74,480 miles (+3,615)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    74,480 miles
    Test number
    745526327357
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  16. Pass70,865 miles (+3,670)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    70,865 miles
    Test number
    737074036177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass67,195 miles (+5,436)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    67,195 miles
    Test number
    137002625299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,759 miles (+10,357)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    61,759 miles
    Test number
    107764354144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,402 miles (+12,523)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    51,402 miles
    Test number
    195524643140
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass38,879 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    38,879 miles
    Test number
    887710152171
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

Questions about S20 BWD

Does S20 BWD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S20 BWD is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S20 BWD?
The MOT on S20 BWD is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S20 BWD done?
S20 BWD was recorded at 108,357 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 4,913 miles a year.
Has S20 BWD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S20 BWD has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on S20 BWD 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 S20 BWD find?
S20 BWD passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: fuel pipe/s corroded fuel filler neck/breather; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. lever travel.

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