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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,689 cc

S3 BSMMOT history

S3 BSM is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 2 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 87,064 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

S3 BSM blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
87,064 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,791 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 BSM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,689 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
2 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 BSM was last recorded at 87,064 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 2,485 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,579 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,485 miles
Average per year
5,791 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,064 miles
  • 2025 – 84,579 miles
  • 2024 – 81,253 miles
  • 2023 – 78,367 miles
  • 2022 – 75,035 miles
  • 2021 – 71,865 miles
  • 2020 – 68,602 miles
  • 2019 – 63,523 miles
  • 2018 – 56,435 miles
  • 2017 – 48,913 miles
  • 2016 – 39,140 miles
  • 2015 – 30,628 miles
  • 2014 – 20,707 miles
  • 2013 – 11,568 miles
  • 2012 – 5,590 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,064 miles
  • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • 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))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass87,064 miles (+2,485)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    87,064 miles
    Test number
    326316541296
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • 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. Pass84,579 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    84,579 miles
    Test number
    738649417988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail84,577 miles (+3,324)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,577 miles
    Test number
    909267026984
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass81,253 miles (+2,886)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    81,253 miles
    Test number
    620199508833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass78,367 miles (+3,332)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    78,367 miles
    Test number
    873502390889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass75,035 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    75,035 miles
    Test number
    114499413912
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail75,032 miles (+3,167)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,032 miles
    Test number
    708042388118
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass71,865 miles (+3,263)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    71,865 miles
    Test number
    741322400618
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass68,602 miles (+93)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    68,602 miles
    Test number
    498001816883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail68,509 miles (+4,986)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,509 miles
    Test number
    309494158508
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass63,523 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    63,523 miles
    Test number
    254097210752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail63,523 miles (+7,088)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,523 miles
    Test number
    738793355699
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass56,435 miles (+7,522)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    56,435 miles
    Test number
    356740129135
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass48,913 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    48,913 miles
    Test number
    455804723851
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  15. Fail48,913 miles (+9,773)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,913 miles
    Test number
    262311943674
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  16. Pass39,140 miles (+8,512)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    39,140 miles
    Test number
    127789448949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,628 miles (+9,921)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    30,628 miles
    Test number
    119843165466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,707 miles (+9,139)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    20,707 miles
    Test number
    675192064080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass11,568 miles (+5,978)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    11,568 miles
    Test number
    556843863017
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  20. Pass5,590 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    5,590 miles
    Test number
    726700282000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 BSM

Does S3 BSM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 BSM is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 BSM?
The MOT on S3 BSM is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 BSM done?
S3 BSM was recorded at 87,064 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 5,791 miles a year.
Has S3 BSM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 BSM has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on S3 BSM 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 S3 BSM find?
S3 BSM passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; 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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