
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc
Y216 ULBMOT history
Y216 ULB is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 11 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 44,516 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 44,516 mi
- At MOT on 21 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 1,251 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y216 ULB
- 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
- 2001
- First used
- 11 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y216 ULB was last recorded at 44,516 miles on 21 Mar 2026, 1,305 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 43,211 miles · 15 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,305 miles
- Average per year
- 1,251 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 44,516 miles
- 2025 – 43,211 miles
- 2024 – 41,465 miles
- 2023 – 39,883 miles
- 2022 – 38,749 miles
- 2021 – 37,897 miles
- 2020 – 37,048 miles
- 2019 – 35,454 miles
- 2018 – 34,027 miles
- 2017 – 32,174 miles
- 2016 – 29,771 miles
- 2014 – 27,738 miles
- 2013 – 26,099 miles
- 2012 – 24,750 miles
- 2011 – 23,935 miles
- 2010 – 23,554 miles
- 2009 – 22,497 miles
- 2008 – 21,599 miles
- 2007 – 20,500 miles
- 2006 – 19,669 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
27 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass44,516 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 44,516 miles
- Test number
- 763897404653
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,516 miles (+1,305)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,516 miles
- Test number
- 243865616281
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) likely to become detached (4.3.1 (c) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass43,211 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 43,211 miles
- Test number
- 564662914650
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.
Fail43,211 miles (+1,746)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,211 miles
- Test number
- 186905139813
- Repaired at testBonnet primary retaining device insecure (3.1 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.
Pass41,465 miles (+1,582)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 41,465 miles
- Test number
- 667402014257
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass39,883 miles (+1,134)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 39,883 miles
- Test number
- 530855979010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,749 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 38,749 miles
- Test number
- 180056521147
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail38,749 miles (+852)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,749 miles
- Test number
- 167602374909
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass37,897 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 37,897 miles
- Test number
- 859909367439
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play & Offside Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail37,897 miles (+849)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,897 miles
- Test number
- 882589978608
- DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play & Offside Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass37,048 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 37,048 miles
- Test number
- 615307440662
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,048 miles (+1,594)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,048 miles
- Test number
- 187246401016
- Repaired at testExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
Pass35,454 miles (+1,427)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 35,454 miles
- Test number
- 679178092441
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass34,027 miles (+1,853)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 34,027 miles
- Test number
- 229646175954
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass32,174 miles (+2,403)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 32,174 miles
- Test number
- 128365070903
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,771 miles (+2,033)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 29,771 miles
- Test number
- 836906615761
- AdvisoryChild fitted
Pass27,738 miles (+1,639)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 27,738 miles
- Test number
- 446364744460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,099 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 26,099 miles
- Test number
- 666990913364
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteBoth sides rear tyre outer side wall deteriorated
Fail26,097 miles (+1,347)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,097 miles
- Test number
- 329290913365
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteBoth sides rear tyre outer side wall deteriorated
- NoteNearside front tyre outer side wall deteriorated
Pass24,750 miles (+815)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 24,750 miles
- Test number
- 799287372240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,935 miles (+381)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 23,935 miles
- Test number
- 185862561226
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass23,554 miles (+1,057)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 23,554 miles
- Test number
- 333469270427
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass22,497 miles (+898)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 22,497 miles
- Test number
- 800402469140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,599 miles (+1,099)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 21,599 miles
- Test number
- 100414558152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,500 miles (+831)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2008
- Odometer
- 20,500 miles
- Test number
- 533120337188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,669 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2007
- Odometer
- 19,669 miles
- Test number
- 230749426197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,669 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,669 miles
- Test number
- 661959026107
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)
Questions about Y216 ULB
- Does Y216 ULB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y216 ULB is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y216 ULB?
- The MOT on Y216 ULB is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y216 ULB done?
- Y216 ULB was recorded at 44,516 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2026, an average of 1,251 miles a year.
- Has Y216 ULB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y216 ULB has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y216 ULB 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 ULB find?
- Y216 ULB passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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