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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,991 cc

V5 YJSMOT history

V5 YJS is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 20 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 117,211 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

V5 YJS black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Nov 2026
Mileage
117,211 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,741 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 YJS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
20 Nov 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 YJS was last recorded at 117,211 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 10,456 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,755 miles · 7 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
10,456 miles
Average per year
8,741 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 117,211 miles
  • 2024 – 106,755 miles
  • 2022 – 100,340 miles
  • 2021 – 97,082 miles
  • 2020 – 85,001 miles
  • 2019 – 78,548 miles
  • 2018 – 64,528 miles
  • 2017 – 51,518 miles
  • 2016 – 39,840 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,211 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 22 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,211 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    117,211 miles
    Test number
    467790117725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail117,210 miles (+10,455)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,210 miles
    Test number
    637905676834
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass106,755 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    106,755 miles
    Test number
    944147698514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail106,743 miles (+2,559)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,743 miles
    Test number
    547149182041
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o/s & n/s (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass104,184 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    104,184 miles
    Test number
    606717021862
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail104,182 miles (+3,842)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,182 miles
    Test number
    880115642610
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass100,340 miles (+3,258)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    100,340 miles
    Test number
    229816993975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass97,082 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    97,082 miles
    Test number
    853010212929
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Fail97,081 miles (+12,080)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,081 miles
    Test number
    472500436430
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass85,001 miles (+6,453)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    85,001 miles
    Test number
    186149827671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,548 miles (+14,020)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    78,548 miles
    Test number
    881608687370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass64,528 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    64,528 miles
    Test number
    668387327778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail64,526 miles (+13,008)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,526 miles
    Test number
    883117093952
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass51,518 miles (+11,678)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    51,518 miles
    Test number
    569814103724
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  15. Pass39,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    39,840 miles
    Test number
    734421313558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V5 YJS

Does V5 YJS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 YJS is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V5 YJS?
The MOT on V5 YJS is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 YJS done?
V5 YJS was recorded at 117,211 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 8,741 miles a year.
Has V5 YJS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 YJS has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on V5 YJS 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 YJS find?
V5 YJS passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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