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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,699 cc

TCL 123MOT history

TCL 123 is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 13 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 135,685 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jun 2027
Mileage
135,685 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,059 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TCL 123
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,699 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
13 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

TCL 123 was last recorded at 135,685 miles on 15 Jun 2026, 4,232 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Mar 2015: 38,427 miles, lower than 74,573 miles on 20 Mar 2014.

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
131,453 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,232 miles
Average per year
6,059 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,685 miles
  • 2025 – 131,453 miles
  • 2024 – 125,938 miles
  • 2023 – 122,032 miles
  • 2022 – 117,183 miles
  • 2021 – 113,228 miles
  • 2020 – 110,393 miles
  • 2019 – 106,215 miles
  • 2018 – 102,157 miles
  • 2017 – 96,636 miles
  • 2016 – 89,674 miles
  • 2015 – 38,427 miles
  • 2014 – 74,573 miles
  • 2013 – 67,008 miles
  • 2012 – 58,377 miles
  • 2011 – 49,562 miles
  • 2010 – 40,823 miles
  • 2009 – 33,446 miles
  • 2008 – 25,531 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,685 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryPark brake lever has limited reserve travel
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering column bearing slightly worn/rough
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Steering system slightly rough

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,685 miles (+4,232)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    135,685 miles
    Test number
    699293069100
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPark brake lever has limited reserve travel
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column bearing slightly worn/rough
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass131,453 miles (+5,515)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    131,453 miles
    Test number
    263497591059
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
  3. Pass125,938 miles (+3,906)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    125,938 miles
    Test number
    785292364684
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
  4. Pass122,032 miles (+4,849)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    122,032 miles
    Test number
    552289147591
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass117,183 miles (+3,955)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    117,183 miles
    Test number
    846474670156
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake lever high
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass113,228 miles (+2,835)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    113,228 miles
    Test number
    932401509166
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass110,393 miles (+4,178)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    110,393 miles
    Test number
    333682552340
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPad light on
  8. Pass106,215 miles (+4,058)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    106,215 miles
    Test number
    499089121500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass102,157 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    102,157 miles
    Test number
    295899987828
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  10. Fail102,157 miles (+5,521)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,157 miles
    Test number
    701275135610
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  11. Pass96,636 miles (+6,962)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    96,636 miles
    Test number
    371125500084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass89,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    89,674 miles
    Test number
    796029128662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail89,674 miles (+51,247)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,674 miles
    Test number
    308693971398
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  14. Pass38,427 miles (-36,146)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    38,427 miles
    Test number
    608467175022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass74,573 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    74,573 miles
    Test number
    809909074099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail74,573 miles (+7,565)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,573 miles
    Test number
    305086174008
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass67,008 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    67,008 miles
    Test number
    156348093478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail67,008 miles (+8,631)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,008 miles
    Test number
    449135193049
    • DangerousOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  19. Pass58,377 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    58,377 miles
    Test number
    655288202185
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Fail58,377 miles (+8,815)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,377 miles
    Test number
    857268102159
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Pass49,562 miles (+8,739)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    49,562 miles
    Test number
    335096491062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,823 miles (+7,377)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    40,823 miles
    Test number
    433797590092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,446 miles (+7,915)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    33,446 miles
    Test number
    153138899409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    25,531 miles
    Test number
    761481008177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TCL 123

What vehicle is registration TCL 123 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TCL 123 on a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 13 May 2005. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does TCL 123 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TCL 123 is valid until 17 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on TCL 123?
The MOT on TCL 123 is valid until 17 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TCL 123 done?
TCL 123 was recorded at 135,685 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2026, an average of 6,059 miles a year.
Has TCL 123 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TCL 123 has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2018.
Has the mileage on TCL 123 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Mar 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on TCL 123 find?
TCL 123 passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; park brake lever has limited reserve travel, and 3 more.

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