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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T244 KBUMOT history

T244 KBU is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Apr 2025 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 87,017 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Apr 2025
Mileage
87,017 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2024
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,089 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T244 KBU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T244 KBU was last recorded at 87,017 miles on 11 Apr 2024, 5,860 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,157 miles · 26 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
5,860 miles
Average per year
4,089 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 87,017 miles
  • 2023 – 81,157 miles
  • 2022 – 75,933 miles
  • 2021 – 72,699 miles
  • 2020 – 67,901 miles
  • 2019 – 58,546 miles
  • 2018 – 49,733 miles
  • 2017 – 43,117 miles
  • 2016 – 36,563 miles
  • 2015 – 31,387 miles
  • 2014 – 26,711 miles
  • 2013 – 21,668 miles
  • 2012 – 17,959 miles
  • 2011 – 17,441 miles
  • 2010 – 17,032 miles
  • 2009 – 16,078 miles
  • 2008 – 15,139 miles
  • 2007 – 14,243 miles
  • 2006 – 12,721 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,017 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Column Joint under dash

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 8 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,017 miles (+5,860)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    87,017 miles
    Test number
    427295689048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass81,157 miles (+5,224)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    81,157 miles
    Test number
    726692960285
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wishbone front bush.at service limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass75,933 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    75,933 miles
    Test number
    162019325296
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Column Joint under dash (2.3 (a) (i))

  4. Fail75,928 miles (+3,229)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,928 miles
    Test number
    130571698431
    • MajorExhaust system insecure Rear mount insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Column Joint under dash (2.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass72,699 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    72,699 miles
    Test number
    673862657851
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryAdvise brake pipes rust treatment

  6. Fail72,699 miles (+4,798)3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,699 miles
    Test number
    729884818520
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryAdvise brake pipes rust treatment

  7. Pass67,901 miles (+46)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    67,901 miles
    Test number
    903536783190
    • AdvisoryAdvise clonking noise top steering colum area

  8. Fail67,855 miles (+9,309)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,855 miles
    Test number
    178968723515
    • MajorPower steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryADVISE CLONKING NOISE FROM TOP OF STEERING COLUM /WHEEL AREA. MAY NEED TO STRIP DOWN TO FIND FAULT
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAdvise wiper blade in poor condition

  9. Pass58,546 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    58,546 miles
    Test number
    479433769794
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear number plate discoloured.

  10. Fail58,546 miles (+8,813)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,546 miles
    Test number
    211917000319
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear number plate discoloured.

  11. Pass49,733 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    49,733 miles
    Test number
    333347275845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail49,733 miles (+6,616)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,733 miles
    Test number
    920227246455
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  13. Pass43,117 miles (+6,554)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    43,117 miles
    Test number
    484375991943
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass36,563 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    36,563 miles
    Test number
    731283564098
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail36,563 miles (+5,176)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,563 miles
    Test number
    880754776862
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass31,387 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    31,387 miles
    Test number
    739888445084
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail31,387 miles (+4,676)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,387 miles
    Test number
    898458545033
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass26,711 miles (+5,043)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    26,711 miles
    Test number
    919498544054
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass21,668 miles (+3,709)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    21,668 miles
    Test number
    867372853038
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass17,959 miles (+518)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    17,959 miles
    Test number
    428986042083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,441 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    17,441 miles
    Test number
    607854831084
    • NoteN/s/f n/s/r o/s/r tyres starting to perish

  22. Fail17,441 miles (+409)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,441 miles
    Test number
    606843731079
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteAll 4 tyres starting to perish - suspect M/O parts

  23. Pass17,032 miles (+954)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    17,032 miles
    Test number
    773518640016
    • NoteUnderguards fitted limiting inspection

  24. Pass16,078 miles (+939)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    16,078 miles
    Test number
    110924859469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass15,139 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    15,139 miles
    Test number
    213065648092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail15,139 miles (+896)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,139 miles
    Test number
    994955648012
    • FailureSteering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

  27. Pass14,243 miles (+1,522)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    14,243 miles
    Test number
    823517057060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass12,721 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    12,721 miles
    Test number
    170639336004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T244 KBU

Does T244 KBU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T244 KBU expired on 26 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T244 KBU?
The MOT on T244 KBU expired on 26 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T244 KBU done?
T244 KBU was recorded at 87,017 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2024, an average of 4,089 miles a year.
Has T244 KBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T244 KBU has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on T244 KBU 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 T244 KBU find?
T244 KBU passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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