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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 1,689 cc

T548 XOOMOT history

T548 XOO is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 13 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 59,175 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Oct 2023
Mileage
59,175 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2023
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,776 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T548 XOO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,689 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
13 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T548 XOO was last recorded at 59,175 miles on 24 Oct 2023, 1,101 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Mar 2014: 28,170 miles, lower than 48,160 miles on 12 Mar 2014.

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
58,074 miles · 13 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
1,101 miles
Average per year
1,776 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 59,175 miles
  • 2022 – 58,074 miles
  • 2021 – 57,427 miles
  • 2020 – 56,705 miles
  • 2019 – 54,897 miles
  • 2018 – 53,240 miles
  • 2017 – 52,185 miles
  • 2016 – 50,655 miles
  • 2015 – 49,420 miles
  • 2014 – 28,170 miles
  • 2013 – 46,323 miles
  • 2012 – 42,848 miles
  • 2011 – 39,127 miles
  • 2010 – 36,474 miles
  • 2009 – 34,250 miles
  • 2008 – 32,365 miles
  • 2007 – 30,122 miles
  • 2006 – 28,522 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail59,175 miles
  • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.20 (8.2.2.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill. Marked yellow (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill. Marked yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside front headlamp beam image poor
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside rear sill corroded
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

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 slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside front top mount rough

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 18 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail59,175 miles (+1,101)12 major2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,175 miles
    Test number
    807579189510
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.20 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill. Marked yellow (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill. Marked yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside front headlamp beam image poor
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • 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 sill corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

  2. Pass58,074 miles (+647)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    58,074 miles
    Test number
    913202117080
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge +cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass57,427 miles (+15)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    57,427 miles
    Test number
    294578251906
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside front top mount rough

  4. Fail57,412 miles (+707)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,412 miles
    Test number
    380211798629
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside front top mount rough

  5. Pass56,705 miles (+1,808)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    56,705 miles
    Test number
    921409288463
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass54,897 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    54,897 miles
    Test number
    492396676266
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail54,886 miles (+1,646)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,886 miles
    Test number
    267210489548
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass53,240 miles (+1,055)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    53,240 miles
    Test number
    399241815798
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes greased
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre inner sidewall split but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

  9. Pass52,185 miles (+1,530)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    52,185 miles
    Test number
    632991348805
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded All in places (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre inner sidewall starting to crack

  10. Pass50,655 miles (+1,235)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    50,655 miles
    Test number
    290085095378
    • AdvisoryFront and rear pipe coated in grease
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  11. Pass49,420 miles (+21,250)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    49,420 miles
    Test number
    708907175097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass28,170 miles (-19,990)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    28,170 miles
    Test number
    945942174096
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail48,160 miles (+1,837)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,160 miles
    Test number
    257171374043
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail46,323 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,323 miles
    Test number
    909548153167
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass46,323 miles (+3,475)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    46,323 miles
    Test number
    978238553132
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass42,848 miles (+3,721)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    42,848 miles
    Test number
    159872052191
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Fail39,127 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,127 miles
    Test number
    415383251156
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteAll items not fully checked due to manufactures covers fitted

  18. Pass39,127 miles (+2,653)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    39,127 miles
    Test number
    545743751108
    • NoteAll items not fully checked due to manufactures covers fitted

  19. Pass36,474 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    36,474 miles
    Test number
    122282350166
    • NoteAll items not fully checked due to manufactures covers fitted
    • NoteBoth outer washer jets inop
    • NoteSlight play in steering column

  20. Fail36,475 miles (+2,225)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,475 miles
    Test number
    324662750120
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • NoteAll items not fully checked due to manufactures covers fitted
    • NoteBoth outer washer jets inop
    • NoteSlight play in steering column

  21. Pass34,250 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    34,250 miles
    Test number
    131941169146
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAll items not fully checked due vto manufactures covers fitted
    • NoteFront and rear number plates slightly disfigured

  22. Fail34,250 miles (+1,885)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,250 miles
    Test number
    654410469159
    • FailureDipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAll items not fully checked due vto manufactures covers fitted
    • NoteFront and rear number plates slightly disfigured

  23. Pass32,365 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    32,365 miles
    Test number
    372199878196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail32,344 miles (+2,222)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,344 miles
    Test number
    292095978418
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAll items not fully checked due to manufactures covers fitted
    • NoteNumber plates slightly disfiguerd
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing low

  25. Pass30,122 miles (+1,600)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    30,122 miles
    Test number
    783012397174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass28,522 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    28,522 miles
    Test number
    771110806236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail28,510 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,510 miles
    Test number
    284549896162
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T548 XOO

Does T548 XOO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T548 XOO expired on 21 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T548 XOO?
The MOT on T548 XOO expired on 21 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T548 XOO done?
T548 XOO was recorded at 59,175 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2023, an average of 1,776 miles a year.
Has T548 XOO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T548 XOO has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T548 XOO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Mar 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T548 XOO find?
T548 XOO failed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2023 with 12 major defects, 2 minor defects and 12 advisories: exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.20; nearside front coil spring fractured or broken; nearside rear brake pipe excessively corroded, and 23 more.

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