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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Red · Petrol · 2000 · 1,598 cc

X768 CLBMOT history

X768 CLB is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 28 Nov 2000. Its MOT expired on 24 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 63,599 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2021.

X768 CLB red Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Nov 2022
Mileage
63,599 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2021
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,160 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X768 CLB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
28 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

X768 CLB was last recorded at 63,599 miles on 25 Nov 2021, 510 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 May 2020: 63,089 miles, lower than 83,634 miles on 21 May 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
63,089 miles · 14 May 2020
Between the last two tests
510 miles
Average per year
1,160 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 63,599 miles
  • 2020 – 63,089 miles
  • 2019 – 83,634 miles
  • 2017 – 82,623 miles
  • 2016 – 76,191 miles
  • 2015 – 75,057 miles
  • 2014 – 74,013 miles
  • 2013 – 72,017 miles
  • 2012 – 70,727 miles
  • 2011 – 68,929 miles
  • 2010 – 68,917 miles
  • 2009 – 65,352 miles
  • 2008 – 61,161 miles
  • 2007 – 55,438 miles
  • 2006 – 50,520 miles
  • 2005 – 44,577 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,599 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

23 tests since 4 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,599 miles (+510)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    63,599 miles
    Test number
    110189391728
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass63,089 miles (-20,545)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2021
    Odometer
    63,089 miles
    Test number
    596682434027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass83,634 miles (+1,011)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    83,634 miles
    Test number
    673432831775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass82,623 miles (+67)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    82,623 miles
    Test number
    485964429070
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  5. Fail82,556 miles (+6,365)8 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,556 miles
    Test number
    602207990779
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  6. Pass76,191 miles (+1,134)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    76,191 miles
    Test number
    887409165406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass75,057 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    75,057 miles
    Test number
    718483455126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail75,056 miles (+1,043)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,056 miles
    Test number
    138823955125
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  9. Pass74,013 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    74,013 miles
    Test number
    556644554121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail74,013 miles (+1,996)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,013 miles
    Test number
    866774854135
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  11. Pass72,017 miles (+1,290)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    72,017 miles
    Test number
    757138203196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,727 miles (+616)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    70,727 miles
    Test number
    988641912118
    • NoteNearside front tyre side wall damage but not to cords
  13. Fail70,111 miles (+1,182)2 dangerous2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,111 miles
    Test number
    749408402129
    • DangerousNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNearside front tyre side wall damage but not to cords
  14. Pass68,929 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    68,929 miles
    Test number
    139414791010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass68,917 miles (+3,565)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2011
    Odometer
    68,917 miles
    Test number
    431146120161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  16. Pass65,352 miles (+53)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    65,352 miles
    Test number
    131165099126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear road spring has less coils than offside but no signs of breakage.
  17. Fail65,299 miles (+286)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,299 miles
    Test number
    273551099157
    • FailureIndicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear road spring has less coils than offside but no signs of breakage.
  18. Fail65,013 miles (+3,852)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,013 miles
    Test number
    953257869181
    • FailureDipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  19. Pass61,161 miles (+5,723)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    61,161 miles
    Test number
    241088698132
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  20. Pass55,438 miles (+4,918)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    55,438 miles
    Test number
    833336987134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass50,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    50,520 miles
    Test number
    111131306212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail50,520 miles (+5,943)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,520 miles
    Test number
    214941106275
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
  23. Pass44,577 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    44,577 miles
    Test number
    114375885158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X768 CLB

Does X768 CLB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X768 CLB expired on 24 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X768 CLB?
The MOT on X768 CLB expired on 24 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X768 CLB done?
X768 CLB was recorded at 63,599 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2021, an average of 1,160 miles a year.
Has X768 CLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X768 CLB has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2017.
Has the mileage on X768 CLB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 May 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X768 CLB find?
X768 CLB passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2021 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front inner tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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