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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,461 cc

T23 BSMMOT history

T23 BSM is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 5 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 112,552 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
112,552 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,250 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T23 BSM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
5 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T23 BSM was last recorded at 112,552 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 5,081 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,471 miles · 11 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,081 miles
Average per year
8,250 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,552 miles
  • 2025 – 107,471 miles
  • 2024 – 103,209 miles
  • 2023 – 96,116 miles
  • 2021 – 89,141 miles
  • 2020 – 66,378 miles
  • 2018 – 53,065 miles
  • 2017 – 44,669 miles
  • 2016 – 30,712 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,552 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front rust around wheel bearing . No free play or rough when turned
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened in places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 31 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,552 miles (+5,081)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    112,552 miles
    Test number
    258320786450
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front rust around wheel bearing . No free play or rough when turned
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened in places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass107,471 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    107,471 miles
    Test number
    480688613833
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail107,469 miles (+4,260)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,469 miles
    Test number
    542797987246
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass103,209 miles (+7,093)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    103,209 miles
    Test number
    983960731651
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass96,116 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    96,116 miles
    Test number
    915056515850
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail96,114 miles (+6,973)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,114 miles
    Test number
    583093211376
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorPassenger's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass89,141 miles (+11,935)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    89,141 miles
    Test number
    368937803931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass77,206 miles (+72)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    77,206 miles
    Test number
    300132687624
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail77,134 miles (+10,756)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,134 miles
    Test number
    410283383910
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass66,378 miles (+13,313)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    66,378 miles
    Test number
    435268221560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,065 miles (+8,396)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    53,065 miles
    Test number
    220305066758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    44,669 miles
    Test number
    702323553969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail44,669 miles (+5,606)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,669 miles
    Test number
    862642743961
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  14. Pass39,063 miles (+8,351)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    39,063 miles
    Test number
    148296328317
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer side wall has dmage

  15. Pass30,712 miles (+215)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    30,712 miles
    Test number
    590508132418
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre badly worn on inner edge

  16. Fail30,497 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,497 miles
    Test number
    493470051382
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre badly worn on inner edge

Questions about T23 BSM

Does T23 BSM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T23 BSM is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T23 BSM?
The MOT on T23 BSM is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T23 BSM done?
T23 BSM was recorded at 112,552 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 8,250 miles a year.
Has T23 BSM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T23 BSM has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on T23 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 T23 BSM find?
T23 BSM passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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