
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc
T274 DLRMOT history
T274 DLR is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 29 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Jun 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 74,049 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 74,049 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jun 2024
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 2,608 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T274 DLR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 29 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jun 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T274 DLR was last recorded at 74,049 miles on 22 Jun 2024, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 74,035 miles · 12 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 14 miles
- Average per year
- 2,608 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 74,049 miles
- 2023 – 73,019 miles
- 2022 – 72,782 miles
- 2021 – 72,673 miles
- 2020 – 72,404 miles
- 2019 – 71,723 miles
- 2018 – 70,660 miles
- 2017 – 68,460 miles
- 2016 – 65,544 miles
- 2015 – 60,602 miles
- 2014 – 55,429 miles
- 2013 – 51,855 miles
- 2012 – 48,854 miles
- 2011 – 45,192 miles
- 2010 – 42,111 miles
- 2009 – 38,678 miles
- 2008 – 35,186 miles
- 2007 – 30,212 miles
- 2006 – 26,396 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2018
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Exhaust rear box corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
27 tests since 2 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,049 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 74,049 miles
- Test number
- 584169771727
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,035 miles (+1,016)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,035 miles
- Test number
- 590509493697
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
Pass73,019 miles (+6)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 73,019 miles
- Test number
- 887773473035
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
Fail73,013 miles (+231)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,013 miles
- Test number
- 376387208983
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
Pass72,782 miles (+109)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 72,782 miles
- Test number
- 609320383165
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass72,673 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 72,673 miles
- Test number
- 380404684522
- AdvisoryExhaust rear box corrosion
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail72,668 miles (+264)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,668 miles
- Test number
- 778277830258
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust rear box corrosion
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass72,404 miles (+681)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 72,404 miles
- Test number
- 824581269072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,723 miles (+1,063)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 71,723 miles
- Test number
- 904630080912
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,660 miles (+2,200)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 70,660 miles
- Test number
- 679188421178
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
Pass68,460 miles (+2,916)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 68,460 miles
- Test number
- 201185641660
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass65,544 miles (+4,942)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 65,544 miles
- Test number
- 326735947879
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass60,602 miles (+5,173)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 60,602 miles
- Test number
- 486730125143
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- NoteRear exhaust corroded
Pass55,429 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 55,429 miles
- Test number
- 319702194099
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteNearside front tyre cut outer sidewall
Fail55,429 miles (+3,574)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,429 miles
- Test number
- 108382294492
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteNearside front tyre cut outer sidewall
Pass51,855 miles (+3,001)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 51,855 miles
- Test number
- 736905493097
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass48,854 miles (+3,662)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2013
- Odometer
- 48,854 miles
- Test number
- 187301632142
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass45,192 miles (+3,081)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2012
- Odometer
- 45,192 miles
- Test number
- 616419731136
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass42,111 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2011
- Odometer
- 42,111 miles
- Test number
- 544474530150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,111 miles (+3,433)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,111 miles
- Test number
- 290394330184
- FailureNearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass38,678 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2010
- Odometer
- 38,678 miles
- Test number
- 511872629102
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail38,675 miles (+3,489)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,675 miles
- Test number
- 460430429190
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass35,186 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 35,186 miles
- Test number
- 582170128123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,178 miles (+4,966)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,178 miles
- Test number
- 112750428176
- FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Pass30,212 miles (+3,816)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 30,212 miles
- Test number
- 823025467009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,396 miles (+93)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 26,396 miles
- Test number
- 331675366033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,303 miles1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,303 miles
- Test number
- 282201566017
- DangerousOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about T274 DLR
- Does T274 DLR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T274 DLR expired on 21 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T274 DLR?
- The MOT on T274 DLR expired on 21 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T274 DLR done?
- T274 DLR was recorded at 74,049 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2024, an average of 2,608 miles a year.
- Has T274 DLR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T274 DLR has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on T274 DLR 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 T274 DLR find?
- T274 DLR passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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