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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

Y14 RECMOT history

Y14 REC is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 29 Nov 2016. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 7 of 15 MOT tests, with 68,822 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

Y14 REC grey Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 May 2027
Mileage
68,822 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2026
MOT tests
15
7 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,304 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y14 REC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
29 Nov 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y14 REC was last recorded at 68,822 miles on 5 May 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 May 2026: 68,822 miles, lower than 69,610 miles on 24 Apr 2026.

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
69,610 miles · 24 Apr 2026
Average per year
6,304 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,822 miles
  • 2025 – 63,813 miles
  • 2024 – 58,722 miles
  • 2023 – 55,592 miles
  • 2022 – 49,070 miles
  • 2021 – 40,860 miles
  • 2019 – 28,248 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,822 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major4 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Rear Body damage.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin borderline pass

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, bald on inner and badly cracked.recommend replacement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 27 Nov 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,822 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2027
    Odometer
    68,822 miles
    Test number
    621867166283
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail68,822 miles (-788)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,822 miles
    Test number
    233860150899
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail69,610 miles (+5,797)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,610 miles
    Test number
    344583526026
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass63,813 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2026
    Odometer
    63,813 miles
    Test number
    669856095442
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Door mirror repeater. (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim distorted. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on both edges and bald on outer edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on both edges and bald on outer edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp beam pattern not 100%.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim distorted. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Body damage.
  5. Fail63,813 miles (+322)2 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,813 miles
    Test number
    778169578495
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Door mirror repeater. (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim distorted. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on both edges and bald on outer edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on both edges and bald on outer edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp beam pattern not 100%.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim distorted. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Body damage.
  6. Fail63,491 miles (+4,769)4 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,491 miles
    Test number
    696914264872
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Mirror hangers. (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road Vertical crack in windscreen. (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level on minimum and fuel reserve light on.
    • AdvisoryFront Wipers poor and recommend replacement.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn both edges and bald outer edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn both edges and bald outer edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp beam pattern poor.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Body damage.
  7. Pass58,722 miles (+3)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    58,722 miles
    Test number
    214220739468
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Fail58,719 miles (+3,127)3 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,719 miles
    Test number
    610428504725
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass55,592 miles (+168)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    55,592 miles
    Test number
    974574363224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin borderline pass (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, bald on inner and badly cracked.recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside repeater lens damaged , recommend replacement
  10. Fail55,424 miles (+6,354)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,424 miles
    Test number
    165877795122
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin borderline pass (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, bald on inner and badly cracked.recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear wheel has a slight bind
    • AdvisoryOffside repeater lens damaged , recommend replacement
  11. Pass49,070 miles (+497)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    49,070 miles
    Test number
    365769039963
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryToo clean to start smoke check
    • AdvisoryWindscreen wipers poor
  12. Fail48,573 miles (+7,713)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,573 miles
    Test number
    889955533427
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault Airbag (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & Under shield fitted obscuring some components
  13. Pass40,860 miles (+12,612)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    40,860 miles
    Test number
    282735665303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,248 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    28,248 miles
    Test number
    324076819550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail28,248 miles2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,248 miles
    Test number
    519109929937
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Questions about Y14 REC

Does Y14 REC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y14 REC is valid until 11 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y14 REC?
The MOT on Y14 REC is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y14 REC done?
Y14 REC was recorded at 68,822 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 6,304 miles a year.
Has Y14 REC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y14 REC has failed 8 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2026.
Has the mileage on Y14 REC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 May 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y14 REC find?
Y14 REC passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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