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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,397 cc

T818 ELOMOT history

T818 ELO is a green petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 5 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Feb 2022 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 60,651 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Feb 2022
Mileage
60,651 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2022
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,072 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T818 ELO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
5 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Feb 2022
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T818 ELO was last recorded at 60,651 miles on 23 Mar 2022, 3,515 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,136 miles · 1 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
3,515 miles
Average per year
2,072 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 60,651 miles
  • 2021 – 57,136 miles
  • 2020 – 57,101 miles
  • 2019 – 51,941 miles
  • 2018 – 47,073 miles
  • 2017 – 46,330 miles
  • 2016 – 46,183 miles
  • 2015 – 43,556 miles
  • 2014 – 41,058 miles
  • 2013 – 39,538 miles
  • 2012 – 37,843 miles
  • 2011 – 36,349 miles
  • 2010 – 34,993 miles
  • 2009 – 32,971 miles
  • 2008 – 31,356 miles
  • 2007 – 29,415 miles
  • 2006 – 27,885 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail60,651 miles
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen both (3.5 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail60,651 miles (+3,515)11 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,651 miles
    Test number
    315065419307
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen both (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass57,136 miles (+35)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    57,136 miles
    Test number
    345695382281
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass57,101 miles (+5,160)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    57,101 miles
    Test number
    667889561431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass51,941 miles (+4,868)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    51,941 miles
    Test number
    778724612228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass47,073 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    47,073 miles
    Test number
    825959479899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail47,073 miles (+743)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,073 miles
    Test number
    208786624450
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

  7. Pass46,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    46,330 miles
    Test number
    963761562726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail46,330 miles (+147)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,330 miles
    Test number
    625141019465
    • Repaired at testBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

  9. Pass46,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    46,183 miles
    Test number
    519563596694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail46,183 miles (+2,627)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,183 miles
    Test number
    415449175798
    • Repaired at testOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  11. Pass43,556 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    43,556 miles
    Test number
    515638745011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail43,556 miles (+2,498)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,556 miles
    Test number
    979668045024
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  13. Fail41,058 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,058 miles
    Test number
    176651054470
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

  14. Pass41,058 miles (+1,520)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    41,058 miles
    Test number
    845471054099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,538 miles (+1,695)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    39,538 miles
    Test number
    508471553048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,843 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    37,843 miles
    Test number
    188744952486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail37,843 miles (+1,494)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,843 miles
    Test number
    705424152077
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass36,349 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    36,349 miles
    Test number
    165534951052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail36,347 miles (+1,354)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,347 miles
    Test number
    536054551026
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteNear side front tyre is wearing on the edge

  20. Fail34,993 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,993 miles
    Test number
    171988950015
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  21. Pass34,993 miles (+2,022)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    34,993 miles
    Test number
    324768550022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,971 miles (+1,615)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    32,971 miles
    Test number
    530166059009
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteStreeing rack has slight movememt near side front

  23. Pass31,356 miles (+1,941)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    31,356 miles
    Test number
    671091358022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass29,415 miles (+1,530)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    29,415 miles
    Test number
    193994647484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass27,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2007
    Odometer
    27,885 miles
    Test number
    364080256138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T818 ELO

Does T818 ELO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T818 ELO expired on 28 Feb 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T818 ELO?
The MOT on T818 ELO expired on 28 Feb 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T818 ELO done?
T818 ELO was recorded at 60,651 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2022, an average of 2,072 miles a year.
Has T818 ELO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T818 ELO has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on T818 ELO 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 T818 ELO find?
T818 ELO failed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2022 with 11 major defects and 8 advisories: exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; front windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen both; nearside front brake hose excessively deteriorated, and 16 more.

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