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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T459 JVPMOT history

T459 JVP is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 Dec 2025 and it has passed 20 of 34 MOT tests, with 62,834 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Dec 2025
Mileage
62,834 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
MOT tests
34
20 passed · 14 failed
Per year
1,735 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T459 JVP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T459 JVP was last recorded at 62,834 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 5,633 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Dec 2014: 42,953 miles, lower than 141,896 miles on 11 Dec 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
57,201 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
5,633 miles
Average per year
1,735 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 62,834 miles
  • 2024 – 57,201 miles
  • 2023 – 51,238 miles
  • 2022 – 50,808 miles
  • 2021 – 50,465 miles
  • 2015 – 44,171 miles
  • 2014 – 42,955 miles
  • 2013 – 141,896 miles
  • 2012 – 40,518 miles
  • 2011 – 39,427 miles
  • 2010 – 38,195 miles
  • 2009 – 36,768 miles
  • 2008 – 35,611 miles
  • 2007 – 33,879 miles
  • 2006 – 30,999 miles
  • 2005 – 28,048 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail62,834 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisorySmall cut in offside rear tyre (inner wall)

What MOT failures 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

34 tests since 30 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail62,834 miles (+5,633)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,834 miles
    Test number
    285981681808
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisorySmall cut in offside rear tyre (inner wall)

  2. Pass57,201 miles (+228)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    57,201 miles
    Test number
    467961296462
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail56,973 miles (+5,735)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,973 miles
    Test number
    287534862702
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick on metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (rear subframe) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass51,238 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    51,238 miles
    Test number
    357991786227
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail51,237 miles (+429)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,237 miles
    Test number
    820652378461
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass50,808 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    50,808 miles
    Test number
    149252172223
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail50,807 miles (+342)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,807 miles
    Test number
    527588484335
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass50,465 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    50,465 miles
    Test number
    472702465971
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    851783865483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. FailMileage not read1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    340637035038
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  11. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    292684707236
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. FailMileage not read1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    792408086600
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    460895284699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    954896063080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. FailMileage not read1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    137737357063
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    116961279323
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil spring lower cups poor

  17. FailMileage not read1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    745685386808
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil spring lower cups poor

  18. Pass44,171 miles (+1,216)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    44,171 miles
    Test number
    317110002463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    42,955 miles
    Test number
    896485144368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail42,953 miles (-98,943)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,953 miles
    Test number
    716165044347
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteRear wiper is torn

  21. Pass141,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    141,896 miles
    Test number
    155435643349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail141,888 miles (+101,370)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,888 miles
    Test number
    929165743332
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

  23. Pass40,518 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    40,518 miles
    Test number
    978266342319
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  24. Fail40,518 miles (+1,091)2 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,518 miles
    Test number
    146586842356
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront wipers poor but clearing screen
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished

  25. Pass39,427 miles (+1,232)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    39,427 miles
    Test number
    237406041340
    • NoteRear tyres are badly perished on outer side walls

  26. Pass38,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    38,195 miles
    Test number
    140421840387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail38,194 miles (+1,426)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,194 miles
    Test number
    431011840398
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  28. Pass36,768 miles (+1,157)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    36,768 miles
    Test number
    293352549396
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth number plates are poor
    • NoteRear bumper is damaged

  29. Pass35,611 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    35,611 miles
    Test number
    542775848372
    • NoteFront reg plate poor
    • NoteRear buper damaged

  30. Fail35,611 miles (+1,732)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,611 miles
    Test number
    683974048353
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteFront reg plate poor
    • NoteRear buper damaged
    • NoteRear spring caps corroded

  31. Pass33,879 miles (+2,880)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    33,879 miles
    Test number
    810347137387
    • NoteFront and rear number plates becoming poor
    • NoteRear bumper damaged

  32. Pass30,999 miles (+2,951)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    30,999 miles
    Test number
    324192736357
    • NoteFront and rear number plates poor
    • NoteKnoking/losse spot in sterring when gentley rocked

  33. Pass28,048 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    28,048 miles
    Test number
    973975735384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Fail28,048 miles1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,048 miles
    Test number
    402244735391
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s front tyre tread is poor 195/50tr15
    • NoteN/s rear chassis is corroded.

Questions about T459 JVP

Does T459 JVP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T459 JVP expired on 19 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T459 JVP?
The MOT on T459 JVP expired on 19 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T459 JVP done?
T459 JVP was recorded at 62,834 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 1,735 miles a year.
Has T459 JVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T459 JVP has failed 14 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on T459 JVP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Dec 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T459 JVP find?
T459 JVP failed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 5 major defects and 1 advisory: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; offside front headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect; offside front position lamp not working, and 3 more.

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