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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T854 FGTMOT history

T854 FGT is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Jul 2025 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 257,570 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Jul 2025
Mileage
257,570 km
At MOT on 9 Jul 2024
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
T854 FGT
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T854 FGT was last recorded at 257,570 km on 9 Jul 2024.

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 257,570 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass257,570 km
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFull under covers fitted restricted view

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass257,570 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    257,570 km
    Test number
    185731324437
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFull under covers fitted restricted view

  2. Fail162,084 miles (+445)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,084 miles
    Test number
    256812329666
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFull underside covers fitted restricted view

  3. Fail161,639 miles (+6,777)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,639 miles
    Test number
    974236645547
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • 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))

  4. Pass154,862 miles (+5,223)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    154,862 miles
    Test number
    814967714302
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  5. Pass149,639 miles (+500)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    149,639 miles
    Test number
    851325043715
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))

  6. Fail149,139 miles (+4,528)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,139 miles
    Test number
    974625962590
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp reverse light coming on when brake applied (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp reverse light coming on when brake applied (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres badly perished and cracked
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked between tread

  7. Pass144,611 miles (+138)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    144,611 miles
    Test number
    812483623522
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail144,473 miles (+4,128)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,473 miles
    Test number
    909193277487
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass140,345 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    140,345 miles
    Test number
    424766844269
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  10. Fail140,345 miles (+3,676)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,345 miles
    Test number
    622062332996
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  11. Pass136,669 miles (+4,454)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    136,669 miles
    Test number
    263419767935
    • AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades smear slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished

  12. Pass132,215 miles (+6,892)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    132,215 miles
    Test number
    531313263441
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  13. Pass125,323 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    125,323 miles
    Test number
    153551247003
    • AdvisoryOffside Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance light slightly dim (1.2.1d)

  14. Fail125,232 miles (+5,646)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,232 miles
    Test number
    627139347525
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance light slightly dim (1.2.1d)

  15. Pass119,586 miles (+6,493)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    119,586 miles
    Test number
    286905725112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass113,093 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    113,093 miles
    Test number
    765912234120
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail113,082 miles (+9,676)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,082 miles
    Test number
    226462434173
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass103,406 miles (+84)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    103,406 miles
    Test number
    107809913163
    • NoteRear silencer condition poor

  19. Fail103,322 miles6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,322 miles
    Test number
    196806703127
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteRear silencer poor

  20. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    428513522077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass90,605 miles (+4,554)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    90,605 miles
    Test number
    158451231066
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  22. Pass86,051 miles (+2,972)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    86,051 miles
    Test number
    172182610419
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  23. Pass83,079 miles (+4,660)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    83,079 miles
    Test number
    810230829003
    • NoteOffside front tyre underinflated

  24. Pass78,419 miles (+5,078)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    78,419 miles
    Test number
    104786238441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass73,341 miles (+3,177)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    73,341 miles
    Test number
    460316527033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass70,164 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    70,164 miles
    Test number
    714344826030
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T854 FGT

Does T854 FGT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T854 FGT expired on 8 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T854 FGT?
The MOT on T854 FGT expired on 8 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T854 FGT done?
T854 FGT was recorded at 257,570 km at its MOT on 9 Jul 2024.
Has T854 FGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T854 FGT has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on T854 FGT 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 T854 FGT find?
T854 FGT passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2024 with 2 advisories: central rear stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; full under covers fitted restricted view.

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