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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,992 cc

Y30 JFEMOT history

Y30 JFE is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 27 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 63,207 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

Y30 JFE black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
63,207 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,435 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y30 JFE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,992 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y30 JFE was last recorded at 63,207 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,205 miles · 2 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
3,435 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,207 miles
  • 2025 – 62,496 miles
  • 2024 – 60,929 miles
  • 2023 – 58,264 miles
  • 2021 – 56,165 miles
  • 2020 – 56,058 miles
  • 2019 – 55,263 miles
  • 2018 – 53,200 miles
  • 2017 – 50,539 miles
  • 2016 – 43,164 miles
  • 2015 – 37,373 miles
  • 2014 – 28,955 miles
  • 2013 – 21,812 miles
  • 2012 – 15,920 miles
  • 2011 – 12,349 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,207 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,207 miles (+2)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    63,207 miles
    Test number
    681763351422
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))
  2. Fail63,205 miles (+709)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,205 miles
    Test number
    709435991432
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))
  3. Pass62,496 miles (+1,567)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    62,496 miles
    Test number
    124012182274
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake linkage corroded but not seriously weakened rear cable connectors (1.1.15 (b))
  4. Pass60,929 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    60,929 miles
    Test number
    442473492322
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail60,929 miles (+2,665)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,929 miles
    Test number
    551682075012
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass58,264 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    58,264 miles
    Test number
    469813225116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail58,264 miles (+2,099)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,264 miles
    Test number
    690553733722
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass56,165 miles (+107)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    56,165 miles
    Test number
    537705895227
    • AdvisoryFuel filler neck slightly corroded
  9. Pass56,058 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2021
    Odometer
    56,058 miles
    Test number
    553704701877
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Fail56,058 miles (+795)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,058 miles
    Test number
    840549240936
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass55,263 miles (+2,063)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    55,263 miles
    Test number
    855550498744
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipe
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryUnder covers preventing full inspection
  12. Pass53,200 miles (+2,661)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2019
    Odometer
    53,200 miles
    Test number
    752082884068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass50,539 miles (+7,375)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    50,539 miles
    Test number
    892312194003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,164 miles (+5,791)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    43,164 miles
    Test number
    854232827294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,373 miles (+8,418)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    37,373 miles
    Test number
    779655535110
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUneven tyre wear on both rear tyres
  16. Pass28,955 miles (+7,143)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    28,955 miles
    Test number
    197992034145
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFuel filler pipe corroded
  17. Pass21,812 miles (+5,892)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    21,812 miles
    Test number
    638820933161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,920 miles (+3,571)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    15,920 miles
    Test number
    476971832191
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteRear wiper split
  19. Pass12,349 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    12,349 miles
    Test number
    655816131156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y30 JFE

Does Y30 JFE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y30 JFE is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y30 JFE?
The MOT on Y30 JFE is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y30 JFE done?
Y30 JFE was recorded at 63,207 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 3,435 miles a year.
Has Y30 JFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y30 JFE has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on Y30 JFE 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 Y30 JFE find?
Y30 JFE passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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