Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,397 cc
T868 VAMMOT history
T868 VAM is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 93,208 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 93,208 mi
- At MOT on 11 Aug 2022
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,425 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T868 VAM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,397 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 30 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Aug 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
T868 VAM was last recorded at 93,208 miles on 11 Aug 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 93,207 miles · 27 Jul 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 2,425 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 93,208 miles
- 2021 – 91,927 miles
- 2020 – 91,171 miles
- 2019 – 89,606 miles
- 2018 – 87,995 miles
- 2017 – 86,204 miles
- 2016 – 84,249 miles
- 2015 – 82,172 miles
- 2014 – 79,841 miles
- 2013 – 77,244 miles
- 2012 – 74,860 miles
- 2011 – 71,986 miles
- 2010 – 69,455 miles
- 2009 – 65,743 miles
- 2008 – 60,718 miles
- 2007 – 57,074 miles
- 2006 – 53,552 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass93,208 miles
- AdvisoryBoth sills end of are corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust box centre corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2017
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2017
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 5 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,208 miles (+1)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 93,208 miles
- Test number
- 505367071798
- AdvisoryBoth sills end of are corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust box centre corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail93,207 miles (+1,280)2 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,207 miles
- Test number
- 324802476558
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust centre box corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear End of sill rusty
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear End of sill rusty
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass91,927 miles (+756)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 91,927 miles
- Test number
- 847157663548
- AdvisoryExhaust centre box rusty outer skin
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass91,171 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 91,171 miles
- Test number
- 713162162951
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail91,171 miles (+1,565)1 dangerous7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,171 miles
- Test number
- 571509230192
- DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass89,606 miles (+1,611)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 89,606 miles
- Test number
- 744255117974
- AdvisoryExhaust centre box outer skin rusty
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass87,995 miles (+1,791)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 87,995 miles
- Test number
- 646636003884
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,204 miles (+1,955)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 86,204 miles
- Test number
- 772178426895
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass84,249 miles (+2,077)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 84,249 miles
- Test number
- 872664917356
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre bald on inner edge
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded but not blowing
Pass82,172 miles (+2,331)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 82,172 miles
- Test number
- 456933205197
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass79,841 miles (+2,597)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 79,841 miles
- Test number
- 489101504192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,244 miles (+2,384)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 77,244 miles
- Test number
- 736061203123
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteMiddle exhaust outer casing corroded to excess
Pass74,860 miles (+2,874)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 74,860 miles
- Test number
- 787925092061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,986 miles (+2)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 71,986 miles
- Test number
- 277424501129
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteBoth front tyres cracking on sidewalls
- NoteBoth rear tyres cracking on sidewalls
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Fail71,984 miles (+2,529)1 dangerous2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,984 miles
- Test number
- 456153101183
- DangerousOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteBoth front tyres cracking on sidewalls
- NoteBoth rear tyres cracking on sidewalls
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass69,455 miles (+3,712)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 69,455 miles
- Test number
- 654730010141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,743 miles (+5,025)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 65,743 miles
- Test number
- 821034209193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,718 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 60,718 miles
- Test number
- 512116908188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,718 miles (+3,644)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,718 miles
- Test number
- 191716108118
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass57,074 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 57,074 miles
- Test number
- 853995017135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,074 miles (+3,522)2 failures9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,074 miles
- Test number
- 692230217121
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureRear Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass53,552 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 53,552 miles
- Test number
- 222895496085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,552 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,552 miles
- Test number
- 570785496076
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Questions about T868 VAM
- Does T868 VAM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T868 VAM expired on 10 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T868 VAM?
- The MOT on T868 VAM expired on 10 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T868 VAM done?
- T868 VAM was recorded at 93,208 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2022, an average of 2,425 miles a year.
- Has T868 VAM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T868 VAM has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on T868 VAM 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 T868 VAM find?
- T868 VAM passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2022 with 10 advisories: both sills end of are corroded; exhaust box centre corroded; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 7 more.
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