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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,598 cc

W685 HFGMOT history

W685 HFG is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 23 Jun 2000. Its MOT expired on 21 Jun 2023 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 108,541 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2022.

W685 HFG silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Jun 2023
Mileage
108,541 mi
At MOT on 22 Jun 2022
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,426 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W685 HFG
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
2000
First used
23 Jun 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

W685 HFG was last recorded at 108,541 miles on 22 Jun 2022, 7,227 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,314 miles · 13 Nov 2019
Between the last two tests
7,227 miles
Average per year
4,426 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 108,541 miles
  • 2019 – 101,314 miles
  • 2018 – 94,969 miles
  • 2017 – 89,684 miles
  • 2015 – 82,862 miles
  • 2014 – 75,653 miles
  • 2013 – 71,865 miles
  • 2012 – 68,091 miles
  • 2011 – 65,002 miles
  • 2010 – 61,439 miles
  • 2009 – 57,097 miles
  • 2008 – 52,386 miles
  • 2007 – 47,088 miles
  • 2006 – 37,057 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,541 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,541 miles (+7,227)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    108,541 miles
    Test number
    134193469543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass101,314 miles (+6,345)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    101,314 miles
    Test number
    815059014627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass94,969 miles (+5,285)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    94,969 miles
    Test number
    462642100678
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear radius arm bushes worn
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake pipes corroded

  4. Pass89,684 miles (+136)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    89,684 miles
    Test number
    968256495037
    • AdvisoryCentral centre exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  5. Fail89,548 miles (+6,686)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,548 miles
    Test number
    287840940659
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2x rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged

  6. Pass82,862 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    82,862 miles
    Test number
    890186097707
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded [3.6.B.2c] offside rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust section corroded
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted restricting test of adult seat belt

  7. Fail82,862 miles (+7,209)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,862 miles
    Test number
    609885735469
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded [3.6.B.2c] offside rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust section corroded
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted restricting test of adult seat belt

  8. Pass75,653 miles (+3,788)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    75,653 miles
    Test number
    258699934441
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass71,865 miles (+3,774)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    71,865 miles
    Test number
    236291543166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted to offside rear restricting full inspection of adult seat belt.

  10. Pass68,091 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    68,091 miles
    Test number
    767413342100
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  11. Fail68,091 miles (+3,089)2 failures1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,091 miles
    Test number
    387733142185
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass65,002 miles (+3,563)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2012
    Odometer
    65,002 miles
    Test number
    217036941429
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteSills and underside of body have plastic covers fitted

  13. Pass61,439 miles (+4,342)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2011
    Odometer
    61,439 miles
    Test number
    363910940142
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge
    • NoteSills and underside of body covered by trims

  14. Pass57,097 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2010
    Odometer
    57,097 miles
    Test number
    944299449118
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  15. Fail57,097 miles (+4,711)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,097 miles
    Test number
    850199749169
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  16. Pass52,386 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2009
    Odometer
    52,386 miles
    Test number
    924333748102
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteSills and underside of body covered by trims

  17. Fail52,381 miles (+5,293)4 failures1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,381 miles
    Test number
    774623148183
    • FailureFront registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteSills and underside of body covered by trims

  18. Pass47,088 miles (+10,031)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2008
    Odometer
    47,088 miles
    Test number
    590634747157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,057 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    37,057 miles
    Test number
    642186126112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W685 HFG

Does W685 HFG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on W685 HFG expired on 21 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on W685 HFG?
The MOT on W685 HFG expired on 21 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has W685 HFG done?
W685 HFG was recorded at 108,541 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2022, an average of 4,426 miles a year.
Has W685 HFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W685 HFG has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2017.
Has the mileage on W685 HFG 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 W685 HFG find?
W685 HFG passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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