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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,397 cc

Y276 AKMMOT history

Y276 AKM is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 19 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 30 Jun 2024 and it has passed 19 of 32 MOT tests, with 128,410 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2023.

Y276 AKM blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Jun 2024
Mileage
128,410 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2023
MOT tests
32
19 passed · 13 failed
Per year
5,363 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y276 AKM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
19 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y276 AKM was last recorded at 128,410 miles on 29 Jun 2023, 7,170 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,240 miles · 28 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
7,170 miles
Average per year
5,363 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 128,410 miles
  • 2022 – 121,240 miles
  • 2021 – 114,525 miles
  • 2020 – 107,674 miles
  • 2019 – 100,963 miles
  • 2018 – 93,636 miles
  • 2017 – 86,321 miles
  • 2016 – 77,537 miles
  • 2015 – 73,764 miles
  • 2014 – 69,759 miles
  • 2013 – 65,889 miles
  • 2012 – 62,564 miles
  • 2011 – 59,193 miles
  • 2010 – 55,573 miles
  • 2009 – 51,998 miles
  • 2008 – 47,737 miles
  • 2007 – 43,425 miles
  • 2006 – 37,240 miles
  • 2005 – 32,274 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,410 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

32 tests since 25 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    128,410 miles
    Test number
    403543336399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail128,410 miles (+7,170)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,410 miles
    Test number
    820409069770
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass121,240 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    121,240 miles
    Test number
    173703383490
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail121,240 miles (+6,715)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,240 miles
    Test number
    586668896530
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass114,525 miles (+116)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    114,525 miles
    Test number
    980045978505
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail114,409 miles (+6,735)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,409 miles
    Test number
    865116609550
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass107,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    107,674 miles
    Test number
    766993316246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail107,674 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,674 miles
    Test number
    749294227543
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    702905177202
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Lower UNDERTRAY FITTED OBSTRUCTED COMPONETS
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Fail100,963 miles (+7,327)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,963 miles
    Test number
    984839612158
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise EML light on

  11. Pass93,636 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    93,636 miles
    Test number
    552940670884
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Fail93,609 miles (+7,288)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,609 miles
    Test number
    948078922175
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured also bead damage (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass86,321 miles (+162)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    86,321 miles
    Test number
    971763883361
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Fail86,159 miles (+61)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,159 miles
    Test number
    115363477311
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Fail86,098 miles (+8,561)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,098 miles
    Test number
    278168862190
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  16. Pass77,537 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    77,537 miles
    Test number
    399307989665
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering has noisey opperation
    • AdvisorySteering rack has play in inner joints

  17. Fail77,537 miles (+3,773)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,537 miles
    Test number
    336123708650
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering has noisey opperation
    • AdvisorySteering rack has play in inner joints

  18. Pass73,764 miles (+4,005)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    73,764 miles
    Test number
    107779885011
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass69,759 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    69,759 miles
    Test number
    516162264081
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail69,759 miles (+3,870)2 dangerous1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,759 miles
    Test number
    628942364080
    • DangerousNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • DangerousNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/f top strut mount noisy..recommend further investigation.
    • NoteRecommend rear springs replaced as a pair.

  21. Pass65,889 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    65,889 miles
    Test number
    186988473486
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSlight knocking in steering

  22. Fail65,889 miles (+3,325)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,889 miles
    Test number
    257118073082
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSlight knocking in steering

  23. Pass62,564 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    62,564 miles
    Test number
    496453792050
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Fail62,563 miles (+3,370)1 dangerous5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,563 miles
    Test number
    377352092048
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  25. Pass59,193 miles (+3,620)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    59,193 miles
    Test number
    257972381095
    • NoteBoth n/s tyres side walls are cracking

  26. Pass55,573 miles (+3,575)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    55,573 miles
    Test number
    500592770083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass51,998 miles (+4,261)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    51,998 miles
    Test number
    710377579051
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBrake fluid level a bit low

  28. Pass47,737 miles (+4,312)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    47,737 miles
    Test number
    244371398038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass43,425 miles (+6,185)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    43,425 miles
    Test number
    974454587179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass37,240 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    37,240 miles
    Test number
    261258186447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail37,240 miles (+4,966)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,240 miles
    Test number
    421918586101
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  32. Pass32,274 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    32,274 miles
    Test number
    101896205255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about Y276 AKM

Does Y276 AKM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y276 AKM expired on 30 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y276 AKM?
The MOT on Y276 AKM expired on 30 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y276 AKM done?
Y276 AKM was recorded at 128,410 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2023, an average of 5,363 miles a year.
Has Y276 AKM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y276 AKM has failed 13 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on Y276 AKM 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 Y276 AKM find?
Y276 AKM passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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