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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 1,689 cc

T529 XSGMOT history

T529 XSG is a green diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 14 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Jul 2024 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 87,338 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Jul 2024
Mileage
87,338 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2024
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,545 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T529 XSG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,689 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
14 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T529 XSG was last recorded at 87,338 miles on 29 Jul 2024, 4,314 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,024 miles · 19 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
4,314 miles
Average per year
3,545 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 87,338 miles
  • 2023 – 83,024 miles
  • 2022 – 81,797 miles
  • 2021 – 79,165 miles
  • 2020 – 76,263 miles
  • 2019 – 72,428 miles
  • 2018 – 69,247 miles
  • 2017 – 67,063 miles
  • 2016 – 63,442 miles
  • 2015 – 61,024 miles
  • 2014 – 57,566 miles
  • 2013 – 54,519 miles
  • 2012 – 51,156 miles
  • 2011 – 45,606 miles
  • 2010 – 42,749 miles
  • 2009 – 39,312 miles
  • 2008 – 34,824 miles
  • 2007 – 28,931 miles
  • 2006 – 23,134 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail87,338 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Exhaust silencer in poor condition

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 19 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail87,338 miles (+4,314)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,338 miles
    Test number
    610195683476
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass83,024 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    83,024 miles
    Test number
    534718621195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  3. Fail83,014 miles (+1,217)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,014 miles
    Test number
    270043026501
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  4. Pass81,797 miles (+5)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    81,797 miles
    Test number
    414721022582
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer in poor condition

  5. Fail81,792 miles (+2,627)6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,792 miles
    Test number
    439604758037
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer in poor condition

  6. Pass79,165 miles (+8)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    79,165 miles
    Test number
    682898998629
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer in poor condition

  7. Fail79,157 miles (+2,894)1 dangerous4 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,157 miles
    Test number
    747982817175
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure multiple tears in the inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in the inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer in poor condition

  8. Pass76,263 miles (+6)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    76,263 miles
    Test number
    662225702549
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer in poor condition

  9. Fail76,257 miles (+3,829)1 dangerous5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,257 miles
    Test number
    261011786628
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bulged and tearing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer in poor condition

  10. Pass72,428 miles (+3,181)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    72,428 miles
    Test number
    947109036447
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass69,247 miles (+2,184)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    69,247 miles
    Test number
    442917021530
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective streaky on sweep (3.4 (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))

  12. Pass67,063 miles (+3,621)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    67,063 miles
    Test number
    711321933385
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak Intercooler
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wiper split
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wiper split
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass63,442 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    63,442 miles
    Test number
    583972786425
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Fail63,437 miles (+2,413)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,437 miles
    Test number
    138319573262
    • FailureDipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass61,024 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    61,024 miles
    Test number
    527551395183
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Fail61,021 miles (+3,455)5 dangerous1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,021 miles
    Test number
    629070695167
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • DangerousNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass57,566 miles (+3,047)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    57,566 miles
    Test number
    295457574187
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass54,519 miles (+3,363)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    54,519 miles
    Test number
    615921193104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,156 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    51,156 miles
    Test number
    717221282165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  20. Fail51,155 miles (+5,549)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,155 miles
    Test number
    917541782129
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  21. Pass45,606 miles (+2,857)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    45,606 miles
    Test number
    479573571169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,749 miles (+3,437)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    42,749 miles
    Test number
    781545590118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass39,312 miles (+4,488)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    39,312 miles
    Test number
    204384879469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass34,824 miles (+5,893)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    34,824 miles
    Test number
    441752278194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass28,931 miles (+5,797)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    28,931 miles
    Test number
    704856477190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass23,134 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    23,134 miles
    Test number
    643160676179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T529 XSG

Does T529 XSG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T529 XSG expired on 18 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T529 XSG?
The MOT on T529 XSG expired on 18 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T529 XSG done?
T529 XSG was recorded at 87,338 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2024, an average of 3,545 miles a year.
Has T529 XSG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T529 XSG has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on T529 XSG 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 T529 XSG find?
T529 XSG failed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2024 with 3 major defects, 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle; nearside windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively; oil leaking excessively from engine, and 3 more.

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