Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,689 cc
TPL 998MOT history
TPL 998 is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 27 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 82,029 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 82,029 mi
- At MOT on 1 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,477 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- TPL 998
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,689 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 27 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
TPL 998 was last recorded at 82,029 miles on 1 Oct 2025, 1,769 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 80,260 miles · 15 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,769 miles
- Average per year
- 4,477 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 82,029 miles
- 2024 – 80,260 miles
- 2023 – 78,626 miles
- 2022 – 76,628 miles
- 2021 – 74,284 miles
- 2020 – 71,780 miles
- 2019 – 66,846 miles
- 2018 – 61,843 miles
- 2017 – 56,425 miles
- 2016 – 50,846 miles
- 2015 – 45,376 miles
- 2014 – 40,372 miles
- 2013 – 34,067 miles
- 2012 – 25,806 miles
- 2011 – 17,698 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass82,029 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of testRecorded at 5 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.
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 20 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,029 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 82,029 miles
- Test number
- 582154729160
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Fail82,029 miles (+1,769)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,029 miles
- Test number
- 877439993159
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Pass80,260 miles (+1,634)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 80,260 miles
- Test number
- 698489572589
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Pass78,626 miles (+25)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 78,626 miles
- Test number
- 259946160956
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Fail78,601 miles (+1,973)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,601 miles
- Test number
- 920004522343
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Pass76,628 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 76,628 miles
- Test number
- 595650189480
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Fail76,628 miles (+2,344)1 repaired9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,628 miles
- Test number
- 502842988666
- Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Pass74,284 miles (+2,504)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 74,284 miles
- Test number
- 862159944819
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass71,780 miles (+4,934)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 71,780 miles
- Test number
- 907424547190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,846 miles (+5,003)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 66,846 miles
- Test number
- 851391061347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,843 miles (+5,418)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 61,843 miles
- Test number
- 622553304798
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass56,425 miles (+5,579)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 56,425 miles
- Test number
- 742714161148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,846 miles (+5,470)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 50,846 miles
- Test number
- 824553469192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,376 miles (+5,004)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 45,376 miles
- Test number
- 935342915126
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass40,372 miles (+6,305)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 40,372 miles
- Test number
- 419673494047
- NoteBoth Rear Tyres Perished
Pass34,067 miles (+8,261)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 34,067 miles
- Test number
- 508064613100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,806 miles (+8,108)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2013
- Odometer
- 25,806 miles
- Test number
- 205753722469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,698 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2012
- Odometer
- 17,698 miles
- Test number
- 275720841431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about TPL 998
- What vehicle is registration TPL 998 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show TPL 998 on a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 27 May 2008. 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 TPL 998 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TPL 998 is valid until 23 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on TPL 998?
- The MOT on TPL 998 is valid until 23 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has TPL 998 done?
- TPL 998 was recorded at 82,029 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2025, an average of 4,477 miles a year.
- Has TPL 998 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. TPL 998 has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on TPL 998 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 TPL 998 find?
- TPL 998 passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; towball/hitch not fitted at time of test.
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