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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,397 cc

Y216 RLBMOT history

Y216 RLB is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 6 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 83,158 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

Y216 RLB silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Dec 2026
Mileage
83,158 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,915 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y216 RLB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
6 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y216 RLB was last recorded at 83,158 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,158 miles · 17 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,915 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 83,158 miles
  • 2024 – 80,741 miles
  • 2023 – 71,740 miles
  • 2022 – 63,940 miles
  • 2021 – 60,018 miles
  • 2020 – 57,489 miles
  • 2017 – 57,458 miles
  • 2016 – 56,943 miles
  • 2015 – 56,109 miles
  • 2014 – 54,526 miles
  • 2013 – 51,770 miles
  • 2012 – 48,906 miles
  • 2011 – 45,610 miles
  • 2010 – 42,438 miles
  • 2009 – 38,087 miles
  • 2008 – 34,234 miles
  • 2007 – 30,486 miles
  • 2006 – 26,595 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,158 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,158 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    83,158 miles
    Test number
    598999026393
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail83,158 miles (+2,417)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,158 miles
    Test number
    738325250700
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/50 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass80,741 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    80,741 miles
    Test number
    810742913940
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail80,741 miles (+146)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,741 miles
    Test number
    128007923169
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail80,595 miles (+8,855)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,595 miles
    Test number
    756486624017
    • DangerousBrake operation has insufficient reserve pressure/vacuum to provide assistance for at least two more brake applications after the warning device has operated (or gauge shows an unsafe reading) (1.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  6. Pass71,740 miles (+7,800)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    71,740 miles
    Test number
    242726700455
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both side (5.3.2 (d))
  7. Pass63,940 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    63,940 miles
    Test number
    788709055074
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail63,940 miles (+3,922)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,940 miles
    Test number
    428902309205
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass60,018 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    60,018 miles
    Test number
    992780489958
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Fail60,018 miles (+2,529)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,018 miles
    Test number
    515403637572
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  11. Pass57,489 miles (+31)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    57,489 miles
    Test number
    947414052338
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  12. Pass57,458 miles (+515)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    57,458 miles
    Test number
    999639053276
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass56,943 miles (+834)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    56,943 miles
    Test number
    218853586192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly damaged Bead (4.2.A.1a)
  14. Pass56,109 miles (+1,583)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    56,109 miles
    Test number
    727948465132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass54,526 miles (+2,756)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    54,526 miles
    Test number
    205260274194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass51,770 miles (+2,864)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    51,770 miles
    Test number
    607912073179
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass48,906 miles (+3,296)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    48,906 miles
    Test number
    207501372454
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass45,610 miles (+3,172)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    45,610 miles
    Test number
    566839961128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,438 miles (+4,351)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    42,438 miles
    Test number
    113322060149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,087 miles (+3,853)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    38,087 miles
    Test number
    424946769128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,234 miles (+3,748)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    34,234 miles
    Test number
    592450978177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,486 miles (+3,891)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    30,486 miles
    Test number
    712442567145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,595 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    26,595 miles
    Test number
    291214176104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail26,574 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,574 miles
    Test number
    420303876195
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about Y216 RLB

Does Y216 RLB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y216 RLB is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y216 RLB?
The MOT on Y216 RLB is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y216 RLB done?
Y216 RLB was recorded at 83,158 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 2,915 miles a year.
Has Y216 RLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y216 RLB has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on Y216 RLB 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 Y216 RLB find?
Y216 RLB passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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