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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,397 cc

T43 DCYMOT history

T43 DCY is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 6 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 55,688 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
55,688 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,075 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T43 DCY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
6 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T43 DCY was last recorded at 55,688 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 1,780 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,908 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,780 miles
Average per year
2,075 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,688 miles
  • 2025 – 53,908 miles
  • 2024 – 51,627 miles
  • 2023 – 49,102 miles
  • 2022 – 47,858 miles
  • 2021 – 46,886 miles
  • 2020 – 46,231 miles
  • 2019 – 45,223 miles
  • 2018 – 44,095 miles
  • 2017 – 43,035 miles
  • 2016 – 41,651 miles
  • 2015 – 40,044 miles
  • 2014 – 38,082 miles
  • 2013 – 35,690 miles
  • 2012 – 33,543 miles
  • 2011 – 29,282 miles
  • 2010 – 25,253 miles
  • 2009 – 23,375 miles
  • 2008 – 19,989 miles
  • 2007 – 16,767 miles
  • 2006 – 14,194 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,688 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 3 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,688 miles (+1,780)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    55,688 miles
    Test number
    262279453118
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  2. Pass53,908 miles (+2,281)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    53,908 miles
    Test number
    364013675674
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  3. Pass51,627 miles (+2,525)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    51,627 miles
    Test number
    319468733206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass49,102 miles (+1,244)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    49,102 miles
    Test number
    698420098097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass47,858 miles (+972)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    47,858 miles
    Test number
    541039954374
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass46,886 miles (+655)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    46,886 miles
    Test number
    820947214180
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes covered in under seal (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass46,231 miles (+1,008)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    46,231 miles
    Test number
    877199862159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass45,223 miles (+1,128)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    45,223 miles
    Test number
    269159559403
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass44,095 miles (+1,060)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    44,095 miles
    Test number
    350437259125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass43,035 miles (+1,384)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    43,035 miles
    Test number
    363152445429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,651 miles (+1,607)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    41,651 miles
    Test number
    739256007100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,044 miles (+1,962)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    40,044 miles
    Test number
    466742575080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,082 miles (+2,392)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    38,082 miles
    Test number
    158843874413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,690 miles (+2,147)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    35,690 miles
    Test number
    516402473077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,543 miles (+4,261)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    33,543 miles
    Test number
    298689852036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail29,282 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,282 miles
    Test number
    557322961037
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
  17. Pass29,282 miles (+4,029)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    29,282 miles
    Test number
    975722461074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,253 miles (+1,878)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    25,253 miles
    Test number
    481659160017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,375 miles (+3,386)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    23,375 miles
    Test number
    671125379090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,989 miles (+3,222)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    19,989 miles
    Test number
    832238178059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,767 miles (+2,573)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    16,767 miles
    Test number
    603174467071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,194 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    14,194 miles
    Test number
    390502866005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T43 DCY

Does T43 DCY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T43 DCY is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T43 DCY?
The MOT on T43 DCY is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T43 DCY done?
T43 DCY was recorded at 55,688 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 2,075 miles a year.
Has T43 DCY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T43 DCY has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2011.
Has the mileage on T43 DCY 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 T43 DCY find?
T43 DCY passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear passenger seat(s) missing at time of test; offside rear passenger seat(s) missing at time of test.

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