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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T612 ALOMOT history

T612 ALO is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 2 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 29 MOT tests, with 89,333 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jan 2023
Mileage
89,333 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2022
MOT tests
29
16 passed · 13 failed
Per year
4,736 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T612 ALO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T612 ALO was last recorded at 89,333 miles on 26 Jan 2022, 9,151 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,182 miles · 6 Dec 2019
Between the last two tests
9,151 miles
Average per year
4,736 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 89,333 miles
  • 2019 – 80,182 miles
  • 2018 – 71,716 miles
  • 2017 – 63,041 miles
  • 2016 – 52,159 miles
  • 2015 – 42,491 miles
  • 2014 – 37,925 miles
  • 2013 – 34,383 miles
  • 2012 – 29,012 miles
  • 2011 – 22,179 miles
  • 2010 – 20,108 miles
  • 2009 – 19,182 miles
  • 2008 – 18,095 miles
  • 2007 – 17,355 miles
  • 2006 – 15,815 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,333 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass89,333 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    89,333 miles
    Test number
    896536952375
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. FailMileage not read4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    108827348203
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted not allowing full inspection

  3. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    530988927737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. FailMileage not read1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    403170881415
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass80,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    80,182 miles
    Test number
    584231503795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail80,182 miles (+8,466)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,182 miles
    Test number
    870359332147
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass71,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    71,716 miles
    Test number
    499866160951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail71,716 miles (+7,774)1 dangerous6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,716 miles
    Test number
    929740937882
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror glass broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass63,942 miles (+901)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    63,942 miles
    Test number
    494422997093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail63,041 miles (+10,882)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,041 miles
    Test number
    518449087194
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (Discoloured) (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  11. Pass52,159 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    52,159 miles
    Test number
    419508850422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail52,155 miles (+9,664)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,155 miles
    Test number
    840730973861
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass42,491 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    42,491 miles
    Test number
    852860681901
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail42,491 miles (+4,566)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,491 miles
    Test number
    506425133634
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass37,925 miles (+3,542)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    37,925 miles
    Test number
    609752734313
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteNear side rear coil spring lower cap not in place

  16. Pass34,383 miles (+5,371)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    34,383 miles
    Test number
    617139013333
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

  17. Pass29,012 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    29,012 miles
    Test number
    286690192258
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Fail29,012 miles (+6,833)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,012 miles
    Test number
    236550792256
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  19. Pass22,179 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    22,179 miles
    Test number
    576333591244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail22,179 miles (+2,071)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,179 miles
    Test number
    306423191436
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • 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)
    • NoteAdvice rear wiper blade worn

  21. Fail20,108 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,108 miles
    Test number
    143064990185
    • Repaired at testFront Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  22. Pass20,108 miles (+926)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    20,108 miles
    Test number
    472434090151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass19,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    19,182 miles
    Test number
    631383209236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail19,182 miles (+1,087)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,182 miles
    Test number
    701373909227
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  25. Pass18,095 miles (+740)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    18,095 miles
    Test number
    710420308225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass17,355 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    17,355 miles
    Test number
    162254207276
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Fail17,355 miles (+1,540)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,355 miles
    Test number
    553504907264
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Fail15,815 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,815 miles
    Test number
    361390206406
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass15,815 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    15,815 miles
    Test number
    652260806236
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T612 ALO

Does T612 ALO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T612 ALO expired on 25 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T612 ALO?
The MOT on T612 ALO expired on 25 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T612 ALO done?
T612 ALO was recorded at 89,333 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2022, an average of 4,736 miles a year.
Has T612 ALO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T612 ALO has failed 13 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on T612 ALO 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 T612 ALO find?
T612 ALO passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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