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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,397 cc

T805 SPNMOT history

T805 SPN is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 21 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Mar 2023 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 76,003 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Mar 2023
Mileage
76,003 mi
At MOT on 22 Feb 2023
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,115 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T805 SPN
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
21 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Feb 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T805 SPN was last recorded at 76,003 miles on 22 Feb 2023, 5,108 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Feb 2018: 59,361 miles, lower than 65,082 miles on 20 Feb 2017.

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
70,895 miles · 19 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
5,108 miles
Average per year
2,115 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 76,003 miles
  • 2022 – 70,895 miles
  • 2021 – 70,017 miles
  • 2020 – 69,261 miles
  • 2019 – 67,973 miles
  • 2018 – 59,361 miles
  • 2017 – 65,082 miles
  • 2016 – 63,795 miles
  • 2015 – 62,488 miles
  • 2014 – 60,786 miles
  • 2013 – 59,206 miles
  • 2012 – 57,075 miles
  • 2011 – 52,930 miles
  • 2008 – 48,545 miles
  • 2007 – 46,751 miles
  • 2006 – 40,300 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail76,003 miles
  • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sub frame (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 7 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail76,003 miles (+5,108)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,003 miles
    Test number
    932701961819
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sub frame (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass70,895 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    70,895 miles
    Test number
    970727594695
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail70,889 miles (+872)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,889 miles
    Test number
    739377126148
    • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass70,017 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    70,017 miles
    Test number
    918729122926
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber weak

  5. Fail70,017 miles (+756)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,017 miles
    Test number
    169777210264
    • MajorHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn and o/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber weak

  6. Pass69,261 miles (+1,288)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    69,261 miles
    Test number
    618593687238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and o/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps blurred

  7. Pass67,973 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    67,973 miles
    Test number
    107572910196
    • 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 Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  8. Fail67,973 miles (+8,612)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,973 miles
    Test number
    858529700905
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • 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 Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  9. Pass59,361 miles (-5,721)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    59,361 miles
    Test number
    371167358906
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and o/s/f (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and n/s/r (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass65,082 miles (+1,287)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    65,082 miles
    Test number
    668413420806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass63,795 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    63,795 miles
    Test number
    131239524927
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

  12. Fail63,795 miles (+1,307)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,795 miles
    Test number
    837901638478
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

  13. Pass62,488 miles (+1,702)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    62,488 miles
    Test number
    878464755062
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  14. Pass60,786 miles (+1,580)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    60,786 miles
    Test number
    446941344067
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass59,206 miles (+2,131)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    59,206 miles
    Test number
    905944953079
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Pass57,075 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    57,075 miles
    Test number
    387815762050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail57,075 miles (+4,145)3 failures7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,075 miles
    Test number
    256335562076
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass52,930 miles (+8)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    52,930 miles
    Test number
    977920511012
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteSlight damage to all 4 tyre outer sidewalls

  19. Fail52,922 miles (+4,377)4 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,922 miles
    Test number
    119627501440
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteSlight damage to all 4 tyre outer sidewalls

  20. Pass48,545 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2009
    Odometer
    48,545 miles
    Test number
    624147338161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail48,545 miles (+1,794)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,545 miles
    Test number
    342547338133
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

  22. Pass46,751 miles (+6,451)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2008
    Odometer
    46,751 miles
    Test number
    701389427173
    • NoteN/s/r coil spring rubber mount splitting

  23. Fail40,300 miles2 repaired5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,300 miles
    Test number
    204087096044
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAir bag warning lamp staying on

  24. Pass40,300 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    40,300 miles
    Test number
    334597296055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAir bag warning lamp staying on

Questions about T805 SPN

Does T805 SPN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T805 SPN expired on 4 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T805 SPN?
The MOT on T805 SPN expired on 4 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T805 SPN done?
T805 SPN was recorded at 76,003 miles at its MOT on 22 Feb 2023, an average of 2,115 miles a year.
Has T805 SPN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T805 SPN has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on T805 SPN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Feb 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T805 SPN find?
T805 SPN failed its latest MOT on 22 Feb 2023 with 7 major defects and 1 advisory: headlamp aim unable to be tested; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced; nearside rear brake pipe excessively corroded, and 5 more.

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