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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,689 cc

Y317 CUYMOT history

Y317 CUY is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 16 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 19 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 111,307 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2023.

Y317 CUY silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Jan 2024
Mileage
111,307 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,920 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y317 CUY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,689 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
16 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y317 CUY was last recorded at 111,307 miles on 20 Jan 2023, 5,380 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Jul 2018: 84,271 miles, lower than 84,609 miles on 23 Jun 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
105,927 miles · 10 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
5,380 miles
Average per year
4,920 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 111,307 miles
  • 2021 – 105,927 miles
  • 2020 – 99,907 miles
  • 2019 – 85,706 miles
  • 2018 – 84,724 miles
  • 2017 – 84,609 miles
  • 2016 – 84,247 miles
  • 2015 – 82,683 miles
  • 2014 – 72,113 miles
  • 2013 – 64,601 miles
  • 2012 – 57,174 miles
  • 2011 – 50,147 miles
  • 2010 – 40,996 miles
  • 2009 – 37,672 miles
  • 2008 – 36,093 miles
  • 2007 – 32,319 miles
  • 2006 – 30,089 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,307 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

25 tests since 18 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,307 miles (+5,380)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    111,307 miles
    Test number
    636255734463
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass105,927 miles (+6,020)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    105,927 miles
    Test number
    255021664287
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass99,907 miles (+14,201)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    99,907 miles
    Test number
    725073062273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass85,706 miles (+982)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    85,706 miles
    Test number
    461380812065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass84,724 miles (+453)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    84,724 miles
    Test number
    671675544971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail84,271 miles (-338)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,271 miles
    Test number
    423978539158
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Pass84,609 miles (+362)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    84,609 miles
    Test number
    257562818895
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  8. Pass84,247 miles (+1,564)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    84,247 miles
    Test number
    656093993518
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  9. Pass82,683 miles (+3)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    82,683 miles
    Test number
    788828865178
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteSat Nav holder is fitted to the windscreen

  10. Fail82,680 miles (+10,567)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,680 miles
    Test number
    487956465156
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteSat Nav holder is fitted to the windscreen

  11. Pass72,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    72,113 miles
    Test number
    486857944102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail72,109 miles (+7,508)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,109 miles
    Test number
    835667244191
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Pass64,601 miles (+7,427)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    64,601 miles
    Test number
    236054263113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,174 miles (+7,027)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    57,174 miles
    Test number
    988513172103
    • NoteNEAR SIDE REAR CHILD SEAT FITTED CANNOT FULLY CHECK SEAT BELT

  15. Pass50,147 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    50,147 miles
    Test number
    888235531263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Fail50,147 miles (+9,151)4 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,147 miles
    Test number
    529264131210
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOff side front tyre perished
    • NoteOff side rear tyre badly perished/cracked

  17. Pass40,996 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    40,996 miles
    Test number
    334778280136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail40,994 miles (+3,322)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,994 miles
    Test number
    890758180103
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass37,672 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    37,672 miles
    Test number
    192588589195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail37,670 miles (+1,577)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,670 miles
    Test number
    491768889165
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  21. Pass36,093 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    36,093 miles
    Test number
    584357998172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail36,091 miles (+3,772)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,091 miles
    Test number
    434607098128
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  23. Pass32,319 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    32,319 miles
    Test number
    493403077175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail32,319 miles (+2,230)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,319 miles
    Test number
    654483777171
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  25. Pass30,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    30,089 miles
    Test number
    791049596158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y317 CUY

Does Y317 CUY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y317 CUY expired on 19 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y317 CUY?
The MOT on Y317 CUY expired on 19 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y317 CUY done?
Y317 CUY was recorded at 111,307 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2023, an average of 4,920 miles a year.
Has Y317 CUY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y317 CUY has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on Y317 CUY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Jul 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y317 CUY find?
Y317 CUY passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2023 with 4 advisories: offside front coil spring corroded; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear coil spring worn, and 1 more.

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