Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc
Y234 TLFMOT history
Y234 TLF is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 1 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 81,490 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Nov 2027
- Mileage
- 81,490 mi
- At MOT on 26 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 21 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,344 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y234 TLF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Nov 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y234 TLF was last recorded at 81,490 miles on 26 Oct 2026, 1,335 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 80,155 miles · 23 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,335 miles
- Average per year
- 2,344 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,490 miles
- 2025 – 80,155 miles
- 2024 – 78,582 miles
- 2023 – 76,894 miles
- 2022 – 75,562 miles
- 2021 – 74,089 miles
- 2020 – 72,592 miles
- 2019 – 70,017 miles
- 2018 – 68,621 miles
- 2017 – 66,941 miles
- 2016 – 65,142 miles
- 2015 – 63,014 miles
- 2014 – 60,697 miles
- 2013 – 58,625 miles
- 2012 – 56,143 miles
- 2011 – 53,438 miles
- 2010 – 50,069 miles
- 2009 – 47,144 miles
- 2008 – 43,547 miles
- 2007 – 38,326 miles
- 2006 – 33,815 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass81,490 miles
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Headlamp lens slightly defective both faded
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
27 tests since 23 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,490 miles (+1,335)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2027
- Odometer
- 81,490 miles
- Test number
- 615728706675
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass80,155 miles (+1,573)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 80,155 miles
- Test number
- 157902965101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,582 miles (+1,688)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 78,582 miles
- Test number
- 583279332141
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass76,894 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 76,894 miles
- Test number
- 165871495853
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both fronts
- AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both fronts (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail76,894 miles (+1,332)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,894 miles
- Test number
- 980700041155
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both fronts
- AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both fronts (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass75,562 miles (+1,473)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 75,562 miles
- Test number
- 952601662698
- AdvisorySlight play in track rods
Pass74,089 miles (+2)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 74,089 miles
- Test number
- 404476164767
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer casing deteriorated
Fail74,087 miles (+1,495)4 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,087 miles
- Test number
- 591359011161
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer casing deteriorated
Pass72,592 miles (+32)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 72,592 miles
- Test number
- 741722305203
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail72,560 miles (+2,543)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,560 miles
- Test number
- 961661391653
- MajorDipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (4.1.3 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass70,017 miles (+1,396)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 70,017 miles
- Test number
- 476791273389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,621 miles (+1,680)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 68,621 miles
- Test number
- 459870135240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,941 miles (+1,799)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 66,941 miles
- Test number
- 401745632772
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass65,142 miles (+2,128)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 65,142 miles
- Test number
- 581584503212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,014 miles (+7)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 63,014 miles
- Test number
- 366977365152
- NoteService/inspection light on
Fail63,007 miles (+2,310)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,007 miles
- Test number
- 717446865130
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteService/inspection light on
Pass60,697 miles (+2,072)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 60,697 miles
- Test number
- 235412964446
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass58,625 miles (+2,482)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 58,625 miles
- Test number
- 186352363133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,143 miles (+2,705)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 56,143 miles
- Test number
- 507532572158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,438 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 53,438 miles
- Test number
- 748472871105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,438 miles (+3,369)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,438 miles
- Test number
- 857572371164
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass50,069 miles (+2,925)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 50,069 miles
- Test number
- 602738860114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,144 miles (+3,597)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 47,144 miles
- Test number
- 812712669130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,547 miles1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,547 miles
- Test number
- 493865778102
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass43,547 miles (+5,221)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 43,547 miles
- Test number
- 771825778190
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass38,326 miles (+4,511)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 38,326 miles
- Test number
- 391890077123
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass33,815 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 33,815 miles
- Test number
- 381424976172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y234 TLF
- Does Y234 TLF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y234 TLF is valid until 2 Nov 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y234 TLF?
- The MOT on Y234 TLF is valid until 2 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y234 TLF done?
- Y234 TLF was recorded at 81,490 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2026, an average of 2,344 miles a year.
- Has Y234 TLF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y234 TLF has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y234 TLF 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 Y234 TLF find?
- Y234 TLF passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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