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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Blue · Petrol · 2013 · 1,595 cc

V5 HEJMOT history

V5 HEJ is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 16 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 124,539 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

V5 HEJ blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
124,539 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,233 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 HEJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
16 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 HEJ was last recorded at 124,539 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 15,012 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
109,527 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
15,012 miles
Average per year
8,233 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,539 miles
  • 2025 – 109,527 miles
  • 2024 – 92,673 miles
  • 2023 – 75,955 miles
  • 2021 – 65,949 miles
  • 2019 – 59,416 miles
  • 2018 – 58,019 miles
  • 2017 – 54,711 miles
  • 2016 – 43,977 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,539 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryUnder tray not allowing full inspection

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 4 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,539 miles (+15,012)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    124,539 miles
    Test number
    745089434127
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray not allowing full inspection
  2. Pass109,527 miles (+16,854)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    109,527 miles
    Test number
    115014556138
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted not allowing full inspection
  3. Pass92,673 miles (+16,718)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    92,673 miles
    Test number
    573869265375
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass75,955 miles (+10,006)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    75,955 miles
    Test number
    433826624790
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass65,949 miles (+3,305)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    65,949 miles
    Test number
    292719094300
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass62,644 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    62,644 miles
    Test number
    358885989164
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Fail62,644 miles (+3,228)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,644 miles
    Test number
    249965081330
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass59,416 miles (+1,397)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    59,416 miles
    Test number
    606242894324
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass58,019 miles (+3,308)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    58,019 miles
    Test number
    268675466347
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass54,711 miles (+2,138)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    54,711 miles
    Test number
    730351904271
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Pass52,573 miles (+8,596)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    52,573 miles
    Test number
    638565445802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,977 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    43,977 miles
    Test number
    504502180027
    • AdvisoryChild seats fitted unable to carry out full belt checks

Questions about V5 HEJ

Does V5 HEJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 HEJ is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 HEJ?
The MOT on V5 HEJ is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 HEJ done?
V5 HEJ was recorded at 124,539 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 8,233 miles a year.
Has V5 HEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 HEJ has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on V5 HEJ 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 V5 HEJ find?
V5 HEJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 6 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 2mm; items removed from driver's view prior to test; offside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.

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