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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,992 cc

X4 BCLMOT history

X4 BCL is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 1 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 47,709 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

X4 BCL black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Aug 2027
Mileage
47,709 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2020
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,980 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X4 BCL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,992 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X4 BCL was last recorded at 47,709 miles on 14 Aug 2020, 2,386 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2018.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
45,323 miles · 25 Apr 2018
Between the last two tests
2,386 miles
Average per year
1,980 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2020 – 47,709 miles
  • 2018 – 45,323 miles
  • 2017 – 43,647 miles
  • 2016 – 41,623 miles
  • 2015 – 40,172 miles
  • 2014 – 37,906 miles
  • 2013 – 36,261 miles
  • 2012 – 33,376 miles
  • 2011 – 31,452 miles
  • 2010 – 29,435 miles
  • 2009 – 26,601 miles
  • 2008 – 23,000 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFuel filler and vent pipes corroded.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    733963605404
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler and vent pipes corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

  2. PassMileage not read1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    690941665745
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler and vent pipes corroded.

  3. PassMileage not read1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    404572414290
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. PassMileage not read1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    733264506976
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  5. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    987822794251
    • AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded but not excessivly

  6. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    661535053413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass47,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    47,709 miles
    Test number
    708596559684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    141196268363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,323 miles (+1,676)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    45,323 miles
    Test number
    154198756756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass43,647 miles (+2,024)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    43,647 miles
    Test number
    267096005056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,623 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    41,623 miles
    Test number
    369314795580
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge worn (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail41,623 miles (+1,451)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,623 miles
    Test number
    674479432367
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge worn (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass40,172 miles (+2,266)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    40,172 miles
    Test number
    157023905129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,906 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    37,906 miles
    Test number
    858555914130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail37,906 miles (+1,645)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,906 miles
    Test number
    528025014191
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass36,261 miles (+2,885)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    36,261 miles
    Test number
    145619903198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,376 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    33,376 miles
    Test number
    807611412109
    • NoteSurface corrosion on rear brake discs.

  18. Fail33,376 miles (+1,924)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,376 miles
    Test number
    646741512167
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteSurface corrosion on rear brake discs.

  19. Pass31,452 miles (+2,017)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    31,452 miles
    Test number
    479221511189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,435 miles (+2,834)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    29,435 miles
    Test number
    201673510180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,601 miles (+3,601)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    26,601 miles
    Test number
    974578459046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    23,000 miles
    Test number
    170262558495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X4 BCL

Does X4 BCL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X4 BCL is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on X4 BCL?
The MOT on X4 BCL is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X4 BCL done?
X4 BCL was recorded at 47,709 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2020, an average of 1,980 miles a year.
Has X4 BCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X4 BCL has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2016.
Has the mileage on X4 BCL 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 X4 BCL find?
X4 BCL passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; fuel filler and vent pipes corroded.; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn.

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