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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T477 MLDMOT history

T477 MLD is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 25 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 98,774 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Jan 2024
Mileage
98,774 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2023
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,527 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T477 MLD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
25 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T477 MLD was last recorded at 98,774 miles on 17 Jan 2023, 6,680 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,094 miles · 22 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
6,680 miles
Average per year
3,527 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 98,774 miles
  • 2021 – 92,094 miles
  • 2020 – 90,241 miles
  • 2019 – 79,498 miles
  • 2018 – 72,549 miles
  • 2017 – 65,796 miles
  • 2016 – 59,255 miles
  • 2015 – 54,754 miles
  • 2014 – 52,360 miles
  • 2013 – 50,235 miles
  • 2012 – 49,426 miles
  • 2011 – 48,865 miles
  • 2010 – 47,763 miles
  • 2009 – 45,881 miles
  • 2008 – 43,931 miles
  • 2007 – 42,021 miles
  • 2006 – 39,807 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,774 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted

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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Obligatory indirect vision device slightly loose

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 29 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,774 miles (+6,680)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    98,774 miles
    Test number
    685157506856
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted

  2. Pass92,094 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    92,094 miles
    Test number
    885919216971
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail92,094 miles (+1,853)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,094 miles
    Test number
    446655617350
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass90,241 miles (+1)4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    90,241 miles
    Test number
    476504884073
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory indirect vision device slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail90,240 miles (+10)1 dangerous4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,240 miles
    Test number
    390968602982
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory indirect vision device slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail90,230 miles (+10,732)2 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,230 miles
    Test number
    425077345397
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  7. Pass79,498 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    79,498 miles
    Test number
    304095497553
    • 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))

  8. Fail79,498 miles (+6,949)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,498 miles
    Test number
    642048604941
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (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))

  9. Pass72,549 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    72,549 miles
    Test number
    844017790400
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Fail72,549 miles4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,549 miles
    Test number
    441168349437
    • FailureNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Fail72,549 miles (+6,753)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,549 miles
    Test number
    520752818354
    • FailureNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass65,796 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    65,796 miles
    Test number
    425745628238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail65,796 miles (+6,541)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,796 miles
    Test number
    618134871393
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

  14. Pass59,255 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    59,255 miles
    Test number
    403399700069
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail59,255 miles (+4,501)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,255 miles
    Test number
    954573836475
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass54,754 miles (+2,394)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    54,754 miles
    Test number
    306585215113
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass52,360 miles (+2,125)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    52,360 miles
    Test number
    807996714157
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass50,235 miles (+809)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    50,235 miles
    Test number
    346910523122
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass49,426 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    49,426 miles
    Test number
    766341822108
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCracks to both n/s tyres, advise their early replacement.

  20. Fail49,426 miles (+561)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,426 miles
    Test number
    486881822168
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCracks to both n/s tyres, advise their early replacement.

  21. Pass48,865 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    48,865 miles
    Test number
    219888811172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail48,865 miles (+1,102)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,865 miles
    Test number
    728108811192
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  23. Pass47,763 miles (+1,882)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    47,763 miles
    Test number
    254197610452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass45,881 miles (+1,950)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    45,881 miles
    Test number
    841177019145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass43,931 miles (+1,910)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    43,931 miles
    Test number
    572140628168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail42,021 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,021 miles
    Test number
    292260427417
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  27. Pass42,021 miles (+2,214)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    42,021 miles
    Test number
    441990127140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass39,807 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    39,807 miles
    Test number
    252979816494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T477 MLD

Does T477 MLD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T477 MLD expired on 16 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T477 MLD?
The MOT on T477 MLD expired on 16 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T477 MLD done?
T477 MLD was recorded at 98,774 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2023, an average of 3,527 miles a year.
Has T477 MLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T477 MLD has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on T477 MLD 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 T477 MLD find?
T477 MLD passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2023 with 3 advisories: coil spring corroded; front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; undertrays and engine covers fitted.

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