
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,397 cc
T26 SUNMOT history
T26 SUN is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 30 Apr 2003. Its MOT expired on 30 Jul 2024 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 81,813 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Jul 2024
- Mileage
- 81,813 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jul 2022
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,112 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T26 SUN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,397 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 30 Apr 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Jul 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jul 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T26 SUN was last recorded at 81,813 miles on 28 Jul 2022, 3,527 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 78,286 miles · 26 Jul 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 3,527 miles
- Average per year
- 4,112 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 81,813 miles
- 2021 – 78,286 miles
- 2020 – 76,225 miles
- 2019 – 72,935 miles
- 2018 – 69,788 miles
- 2017 – 63,132 miles
- 2016 – 59,747 miles
- 2015 – 55,023 miles
- 2014 – 50,772 miles
- 2013 – 47,702 miles
- 2012 – 42,808 miles
- 2011 – 37,738 miles
- 2010 – 32,740 miles
- 2009 – 26,835 miles
- 2008 – 23,956 miles
- 2007 – 19,876 miles
- 2006 – 14,969 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront wipers slight smear
- AdvisoryOil leak
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 Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault
Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011
Full MOT history
27 tests since 25 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
PassMileage not read5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 505681225705
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront wipers slight smear
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass81,813 miles2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 81,813 miles
- Test number
- 525869847859
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail81,813 miles (+3,527)1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,813 miles
- Test number
- 757928280631
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass78,286 miles (+2,061)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 78,286 miles
- Test number
- 307360486957
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass76,225 miles (+3,290)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 76,225 miles
- Test number
- 566176130838
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass72,935 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 72,935 miles
- Test number
- 993983668924
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,935 miles (+3,147)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,935 miles
- Test number
- 195821810021
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Pass69,788 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2019
- Odometer
- 69,788 miles
- Test number
- 989762509184
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Fail69,788 miles (+6,656)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,788 miles
- Test number
- 378912494386
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Pass63,132 miles (+3,385)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2018
- Odometer
- 63,132 miles
- Test number
- 451788412154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,747 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2017
- Odometer
- 59,747 miles
- Test number
- 357487059712
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySlight auto.fluid leak around gearbox
Fail59,747 miles (+4,724)3 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,747 miles
- Test number
- 165179425589
- FailureNearside Front Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. 195/55r15 and not 195/50r15 (4.1.A.1a)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryEngine management lamp stays on
- AdvisorySlight auto.fluid leak around gearbox
Pass55,023 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2016
- Odometer
- 55,023 miles
- Test number
- 706609635125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,023 miles (+4,251)5 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,023 miles
- Test number
- 958099535153
- Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass50,772 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 50,772 miles
- Test number
- 167869414136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,772 miles (+3,070)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,772 miles
- Test number
- 289568614450
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass47,702 miles5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 47,702 miles
- Test number
- 275631303420
- NoteBoth rear brake pipes corroded close to limit
- NoteFront wiper slightly torn
- NoteNs mirror damage
- NoteOsf brake pipe corroded close to limit
- NoteSteering knock
Fail47,702 miles (+4,894)1 failure4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,702 miles
- Test number
- 346431103133
- FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteBoth rear brake pipes corroded close to limit
- NoteFront wiper slightly torn
- NoteOsf brake pipe corroded close to limit
- NoteSteering knock
Pass42,808 miles (+5,070)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 42,808 miles
- Test number
- 936053702104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,738 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 37,738 miles
- Test number
- 838352801176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,733 miles (+4,993)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,733 miles
- Test number
- 475681101180
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,740 miles (+5,905)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 32,740 miles
- Test number
- 693489390001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,835 miles (+2,879)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 26,835 miles
- Test number
- 454357999041
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass23,956 miles (+4,080)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 23,956 miles
- Test number
- 820225218141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,876 miles (+4,907)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 19,876 miles
- Test number
- 711184217125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,969 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 14,969 miles
- Test number
- 374905116110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,969 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 14,969 miles
- Test number
- 302577616188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T26 SUN
- Does T26 SUN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T26 SUN expired on 30 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T26 SUN?
- The MOT on T26 SUN expired on 30 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T26 SUN done?
- T26 SUN was recorded at 81,813 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2022, an average of 4,112 miles a year.
- Has T26 SUN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T26 SUN has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on T26 SUN 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 T26 SUN find?
- T26 SUN passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2023 with 5 advisories: front coil spring corroded both; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 2 more.
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