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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Red · Petrol · 2016 · 1,991 cc

S55 GCAMOT history

S55 GCA is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 17 Oct 2016. Its MOT is valid until 11 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 72,693 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

S55 GCA red Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Apr 2027
Mileage
72,693 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,490 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S55 GCA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
17 Oct 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S55 GCA was last recorded at 72,693 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 4,509 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,184 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,509 miles
Average per year
6,490 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,693 miles
  • 2025 – 68,184 miles
  • 2024 – 63,580 miles
  • 2023 – 62,555 miles
  • 2022 – 55,433 miles
  • 2021 – 45,692 miles
  • 2020 – 37,140 miles
  • 2019 – 30,174 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,693 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 20 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,693 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    72,693 miles
    Test number
    843990679502
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail72,693 miles (+4,509)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,693 miles
    Test number
    537041100005
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass68,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    68,184 miles
    Test number
    175871424236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail68,184 miles (+4,604)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,184 miles
    Test number
    918018276055
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  5. Pass63,580 miles (+1,025)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    63,580 miles
    Test number
    930343887122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass62,555 miles (+7,122)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    62,555 miles
    Test number
    905329556240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass55,433 miles (+9,741)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    55,433 miles
    Test number
    720267889751
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass45,692 miles (+8,552)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    45,692 miles
    Test number
    678020370223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass37,140 miles (+6,966)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    37,140 miles
    Test number
    921945162412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass30,174 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    30,174 miles
    Test number
    337477231797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S55 GCA

Does S55 GCA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S55 GCA is valid until 11 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S55 GCA?
The MOT on S55 GCA is valid until 11 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S55 GCA done?
S55 GCA was recorded at 72,693 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 6,490 miles a year.
Has S55 GCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S55 GCA has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on S55 GCA 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 S55 GCA find?
S55 GCA passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear nail in tyre; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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