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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T189 MBHMOT history

T189 MBH is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 12 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 31 May 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 70,725 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 31 May 2024
Mileage
70,725 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2023
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,448 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T189 MBH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 May 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T189 MBH was last recorded at 70,725 miles on 1 Jun 2023, 42 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,683 miles · 6 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
42 miles
Average per year
1,448 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 70,725 miles
  • 2022 – 68,014 miles
  • 2021 – 67,852 miles
  • 2020 – 66,465 miles
  • 2019 – 65,206 miles
  • 2018 – 64,097 miles
  • 2017 – 62,906 miles
  • 2016 – 60,919 miles
  • 2014 – 58,988 miles
  • 2013 – 57,449 miles
  • 2012 – 55,887 miles
  • 2011 – 54,298 miles
  • 2010 – 53,205 miles
  • 2009 – 51,021 miles
  • 2008 – 49,472 miles
  • 2007 – 48,364 miles
  • 2006 – 46,515 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,725 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted to underside of vehicle covering components.

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Under vehicle covered in plastic covers

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 12 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,725 miles (+42)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    70,725 miles
    Test number
    586310080599
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted to underside of vehicle covering components.
  2. Fail70,683 miles (+2,669)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,683 miles
    Test number
    349575710368
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door catch insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass68,014 miles (+162)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    68,014 miles
    Test number
    540228245945
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of components.
  4. Pass67,852 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    67,852 miles
    Test number
    177016879143
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted to underside preventing full inspection of components.
  5. Fail67,852 miles (+1,387)4 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,852 miles
    Test number
    104945549221
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted to underside preventing full inspection of components.
  6. Pass66,465 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    66,465 miles
    Test number
    953683719830
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail66,465 miles (+1,259)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,465 miles
    Test number
    630267336534
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass65,206 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    65,206 miles
    Test number
    642615652009
    • DangerousRear tyres heavily perished
    • AdvisoryFront sub frame corroded
  9. Fail65,206 miles (+1,109)1 dangerous2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,206 miles
    Test number
    378296094992
    • DangerousRear tyres heavily perished
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront sub frame corroded
  10. Pass64,097 miles (+1,191)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    64,097 miles
    Test number
    510497891040
    • AdvisoryBoth beam pattern poor condition front axle corroded brake pipes corroded rear axle corroded both rear tyres perished
  11. Pass62,906 miles (+735)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    62,906 miles
    Test number
    742831261750
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished subframe corroded underside of car corroded beam pattern poor on both headlights n-s-f tyre low on very low edge 1.6mm
  12. Pass62,171 miles (+1,252)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    62,171 miles
    Test number
    809479066137
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all light corrosion rear pipes more corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  13. Pass60,919 miles (+26)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    60,919 miles
    Test number
    392946914762
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle covered in plastic covers
  14. Fail60,893 miles (+1,905)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,893 miles
    Test number
    609748776369
    • FailureDipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle covered in plastic covers
  15. Pass58,988 miles (+1,539)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    58,988 miles
    Test number
    715103894253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,449 miles (+1,562)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    57,449 miles
    Test number
    539583383278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteFront chasis corroded
    • NoteNsf, osf,nsr starting to perrish osf worn
    • NoteUndertrays fitted so bodywork obscured
    • NoteWipers slightly smeary
  17. Pass55,887 miles (+1,589)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    55,887 miles
    Test number
    679685572250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,298 miles (+1,093)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    54,298 miles
    Test number
    135218271248
    • NoteBoth front brake hoses perished
  19. Pass53,205 miles (+2,184)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    53,205 miles
    Test number
    134130280266
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre cracking in tread
  20. Pass51,021 miles (+1,549)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    51,021 miles
    Test number
    484051389268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass49,472 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    49,472 miles
    Test number
    394948588222
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  22. Fail49,472 miles (+1,108)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,472 miles
    Test number
    861108688224
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  23. Pass48,364 miles (+1,849)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    48,364 miles
    Test number
    791057667242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass46,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    46,515 miles
    Test number
    450945056295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T189 MBH

Does T189 MBH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T189 MBH expired on 31 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T189 MBH?
The MOT on T189 MBH expired on 31 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T189 MBH done?
T189 MBH was recorded at 70,725 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2023, an average of 1,448 miles a year.
Has T189 MBH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T189 MBH has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on T189 MBH 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 T189 MBH find?
T189 MBH passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2023 with 3 advisories: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; plastic covers fitted to underside of vehicle covering components..

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