Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,397 cc
T548 FRUMOT history
T548 FRU is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Mar 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 123,540 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Mar 2026
- Mileage
- 123,540 mi
- At MOT on 10 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,156 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T548 FRU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,397 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Mar 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Mar 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T548 FRU was last recorded at 123,540 miles on 10 Mar 2025, 58 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 123,482 miles · 5 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 58 miles
- Average per year
- 6,156 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 123,540 miles
- 2024 – 117,270 miles
- 2023 – 106,171 miles
- 2022 – 101,990 miles
- 2021 – 90,171 miles
- 2020 – 85,604 miles
- 2018 – 85,437 miles
- 2017 – 85,246 miles
- 2016 – 83,685 miles
- 2015 – 82,706 miles
- 2014 – 80,368 miles
- 2013 – 77,534 miles
- 2012 – 74,407 miles
- 2011 – 70,623 miles
- 2010 – 66,067 miles
- 2009 – 61,559 miles
- 2008 – 43,195 miles
- 2007 – 25,486 miles
- 2006 – 9,418 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass123,540 miles
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2017
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear exhaust box corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
24 tests since 26 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,540 miles (+58)1 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 123,540 miles
- Test number
- 737804580590
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail123,482 miles (+6,212)2 major1 repaired1 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,482 miles
- Test number
- 363898029390
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass117,270 miles (+80)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 117,270 miles
- Test number
- 482118284749
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Fail117,190 miles (+11,019)4 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,190 miles
- Test number
- 267354630389
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Pass106,171 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 106,171 miles
- Test number
- 518812823608
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail106,171 miles (+4,181)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,171 miles
- Test number
- 729298050060
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass101,990 miles (+11,819)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 101,990 miles
- Test number
- 989381669584
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass90,171 miles (+4,567)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 90,171 miles
- Test number
- 387124186327
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass85,604 miles (+167)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 85,604 miles
- Test number
- 897322090615
- AdvisoryFront sub frame corroded
Pass85,437 miles (+191)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 85,437 miles
- Test number
- 675864243753
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,246 miles (+1,561)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 85,246 miles
- Test number
- 253691472968
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
Pass83,685 miles (+979)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 83,685 miles
- Test number
- 629998944163
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake fexible pipe has surface cracks in hose
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake flexible pipes has surface cracks in hose
Pass82,706 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 82,706 miles
- Test number
- 206593236998
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,702 miles (+2,334)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,702 miles
- Test number
- 695626750174
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass80,368 miles (+2,834)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 80,368 miles
- Test number
- 776418854217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,534 miles (+3,127)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 77,534 miles
- Test number
- 347974453208
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass74,407 miles (+3,784)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 74,407 miles
- Test number
- 615047752212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,623 miles (+4,556)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 70,623 miles
- Test number
- 407692351278
- NoteN/s/f wheel bearing slightly worn
Pass66,067 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 66,067 miles
- Test number
- 830011950298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,047 miles (+4,488)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,047 miles
- Test number
- 311110150230
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass61,559 miles (+18,364)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 61,559 miles
- Test number
- 124236139221
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass43,195 miles (+17,709)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 43,195 miles
- Test number
- 534916828233
- NoteWear in both rear radius arm pins & or bushes
Pass25,486 miles (+16,068)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 25,486 miles
- Test number
- 912484347253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,418 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 9,418 miles
- Test number
- 754078236226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T548 FRU
- Does T548 FRU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T548 FRU expired on 13 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T548 FRU?
- The MOT on T548 FRU expired on 13 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T548 FRU done?
- T548 FRU was recorded at 123,540 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2025, an average of 6,156 miles a year.
- Has T548 FRU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T548 FRU has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on T548 FRU 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 T548 FRU find?
- T548 FRU passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2025 with 1 minor defect and 13 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 11 more.
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