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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T908 ELOMOT history

T908 ELO is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 2 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Jun 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 75,930 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Jun 2023
Mileage
75,930 mi
At MOT on 21 Jun 2022
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,270 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T908 ELO
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
2 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T908 ELO was last recorded at 75,930 miles on 21 Jun 2022, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,913 miles · 7 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
3,270 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 75,930 miles
  • 2021 – 75,219 miles
  • 2020 – 74,498 miles
  • 2019 – 73,311 miles
  • 2018 – 71,797 miles
  • 2017 – 69,873 miles
  • 2016 – 67,725 miles
  • 2015 – 64,968 miles
  • 2014 – 61,486 miles
  • 2013 – 56,661 miles
  • 2012 – 51,906 miles
  • 2011 – 46,854 miles
  • 2010 – 41,384 miles
  • 2009 – 36,964 miles
  • 2007 – 27,894 miles
  • 2006 – 24,328 miles
  • 2005 – 20,496 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,930 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front TOP MOUNT BEARING SLIGHT ROUGH WHEN ROTATEDRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, left to right

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,930 miles (+17)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    75,930 miles
    Test number
    182973642929
    • 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 TOP MOUNT BEARING SLIGHT ROUGH WHEN ROTATED
    • 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))

  2. Fail75,913 miles (+694)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,913 miles
    Test number
    894049918569
    • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam MAINBEAM SWITCH FAULTY (4.1.3 (b))
    • 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 TOP MOUNT BEARING SLIGHT ROUGH WHEN ROTATED
    • 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))

  3. Pass75,219 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    75,219 miles
    Test number
    967593591783
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, left to right (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Fail75,208 miles (+710)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,208 miles
    Test number
    422310510374
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, left to right (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Pass74,498 miles (+1,187)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    74,498 miles
    Test number
    972663984732
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass73,311 miles (+1,514)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    73,311 miles
    Test number
    303601544866
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres out of shape
    • AdvisoryExhaust center box poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre has very deep cuts in inner side wall
    • AdvisoryOffside front suspension top mounting bearing noise

  7. Pass71,797 miles (+1,924)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    71,797 miles
    Test number
    102794438613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass69,873 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    69,873 miles
    Test number
    904338810244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail69,873 miles (+2,148)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,873 miles
    Test number
    905308473595
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  10. Pass67,725 miles (+2,757)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    67,725 miles
    Test number
    557835589151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass64,968 miles (+3,482)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    64,968 miles
    Test number
    205703975453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,486 miles (+4,825)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    61,486 miles
    Test number
    496729464157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,661 miles (+4,755)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    56,661 miles
    Test number
    808071273127
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass51,906 miles (+5,052)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    51,906 miles
    Test number
    657284872115
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass46,854 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    46,854 miles
    Test number
    619852981131
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust center box poor condition
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn to 2mm
    • NoteOffside rear tyre poor condition

  16. Fail46,854 miles (+5,470)4 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,854 miles
    Test number
    438231581106
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust center box poor condition
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn to 2mm
    • NoteOffside rear tyre poor condition

  17. Fail41,384 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,384 miles
    Test number
    201888860489
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front flexible brake hoses slightly perished
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished

  18. Pass41,384 miles (+4,420)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    41,384 miles
    Test number
    231488660415
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front flexible brake hoses slightly perished
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished

  19. Pass36,964 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    36,964 miles
    Test number
    501381189112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail36,964 miles (+9,070)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,964 miles
    Test number
    252740789130
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres poor condition
    • NoteNearside rear coil spring rubber cup missing
    • NoteRear number plate poor condition

  21. Pass27,894 miles (+3,566)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    27,894 miles
    Test number
    244755807235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,328 miles (+3,832)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    24,328 miles
    Test number
    463548696119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    20,496 miles
    Test number
    794299985170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T908 ELO

Does T908 ELO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T908 ELO expired on 30 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T908 ELO?
The MOT on T908 ELO expired on 30 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T908 ELO done?
T908 ELO was recorded at 75,930 miles at its MOT on 21 Jun 2022, an average of 3,270 miles a year.
Has T908 ELO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T908 ELO has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on T908 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 T908 ELO find?
T908 ELO passed its latest MOT on 21 Jun 2022 with 5 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front top mount bearing slight rough when rotated, and 2 more.

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