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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 1,689 cc

T756 MDAMOT history

T756 MDA is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 29 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Oct 2023 and it has passed 18 of 31 MOT tests, with 70,954 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Oct 2023
Mileage
70,954 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2022
MOT tests
31
18 passed · 13 failed
Per year
1,488 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T756 MDA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,689 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T756 MDA was last recorded at 70,954 miles on 6 Oct 2022, 52 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Nov 2009: 57,236 miles, lower than 543,330 miles on 10 Nov 2008.

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
70,902 miles · 12 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
52 miles
Average per year
1,488 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 70,954 miles
  • 2021 – 70,902 miles
  • 2020 – 70,890 miles
  • 2019 – 70,760 miles
  • 2018 – 69,424 miles
  • 2017 – 68,701 miles
  • 2016 – 67,745 miles
  • 2015 – 67,184 miles
  • 2014 – 65,658 miles
  • 2013 – 64,688 miles
  • 2012 – 63,239 miles
  • 2011 – 61,487 miles
  • 2010 – 59,125 miles
  • 2009 – 57,238 miles
  • 2008 – 543,330 miles
  • 2007 – 51,994 miles
  • 2006 – 49,678 miles
  • 2005 – 45,644 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,954 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

31 tests since 3 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,954 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    70,954 miles
    Test number
    868895462510
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail70,950 miles (+48)2 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,950 miles
    Test number
    424211152237
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass70,902 miles (+8)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    70,902 miles
    Test number
    938199697896
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail70,894 miles (+4)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,894 miles
    Test number
    407427184005
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass70,890 miles (+130)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    70,890 miles
    Test number
    150904895991
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass70,760 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    70,760 miles
    Test number
    842750015462
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail70,757 miles (+1,333)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,757 miles
    Test number
    506657083158
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass69,424 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    69,424 miles
    Test number
    409518874037
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail69,422 miles (+721)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,422 miles
    Test number
    588801482617
    • MajorNearside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass68,701 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    68,701 miles
    Test number
    405191639442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail68,700 miles (+955)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,700 miles
    Test number
    341530358394
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass67,745 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    67,745 miles
    Test number
    922111256917
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail67,742 miles (+558)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,742 miles
    Test number
    538770103022
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass67,184 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    67,184 miles
    Test number
    803606004380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail67,181 miles (+1,523)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,181 miles
    Test number
    193750255630
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

  16. Pass65,658 miles (+970)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    65,658 miles
    Test number
    357016594422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass64,688 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    64,688 miles
    Test number
    569763923334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail64,684 miles (+1,445)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,684 miles
    Test number
    998578713395
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  19. Pass63,239 miles (+1,752)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    63,239 miles
    Test number
    227538912395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass61,487 miles (+2,362)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    61,487 miles
    Test number
    679714711386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail59,125 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,125 miles
    Test number
    572923020394
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass59,125 miles (+1,887)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    59,125 miles
    Test number
    711783320394
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass57,238 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    57,238 miles
    Test number
    360905019342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail57,236 miles (-486,094)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,236 miles
    Test number
    783523319346
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  25. Pass543,330 miles (+489,002)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    543,330 miles
    Test number
    213775518344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail54,328 miles (+2,334)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,328 miles
    Test number
    122752418369
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureHeadlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  27. Pass51,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    51,994 miles
    Test number
    103855987291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail51,983 miles (+2,305)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,983 miles
    Test number
    451465187278
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges

  29. Pass49,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    49,678 miles
    Test number
    973746086211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail49,678 miles (+4,034)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,678 miles
    Test number
    293955286276
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

  31. Pass45,644 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    45,644 miles
    Test number
    583376075213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T756 MDA

Does T756 MDA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T756 MDA expired on 11 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T756 MDA?
The MOT on T756 MDA expired on 11 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T756 MDA done?
T756 MDA was recorded at 70,954 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2022, an average of 1,488 miles a year.
Has T756 MDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T756 MDA has failed 13 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on T756 MDA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Nov 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T756 MDA find?
T756 MDA passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2022 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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