Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc
Y3 YSJMOT history
Y3 YSJ is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 74,611 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 74,611 mi
- At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,927 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y3 YSJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y3 YSJ was last recorded at 74,611 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 74,606 miles · 30 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 3,927 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 74,611 miles
- 2025 – 70,355 miles
- 2024 – 67,073 miles
- 2023 – 65,222 miles
- 2022 – 63,868 miles
- 2021 – 63,008 miles
- 2020 – 62,251 miles
- 2018 – 60,993 miles
- 2017 – 54,632 miles
- 2016 – 46,203 miles
- 2015 – 36,476 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass74,611 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
17 tests since 7 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,611 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 74,611 miles
- Test number
- 344406952380
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail74,606 miles (+4,251)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,606 miles
- Test number
- 140119014643
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass70,355 miles (+3,282)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 70,355 miles
- Test number
- 162994036877
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,073 miles (+1,851)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 67,073 miles
- Test number
- 711352384282
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass65,222 miles (+1,354)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 65,222 miles
- Test number
- 807260998641
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass63,868 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 63,868 miles
- Test number
- 186194370315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,867 miles (+859)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,867 miles
- Test number
- 434578689538
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass63,008 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 63,008 miles
- Test number
- 779139193898
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,004 miles (+753)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,004 miles
- Test number
- 458769418165
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass62,251 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 62,251 miles
- Test number
- 710254349726
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))
Fail62,248 miles (+1,255)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,248 miles
- Test number
- 594131748792
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))
Pass60,993 miles (+6,361)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 60,993 miles
- Test number
- 421825986504
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,632 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 54,632 miles
- Test number
- 139086930182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,631 miles (+8,428)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,631 miles
- Test number
- 700713679589
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass46,203 miles (+9,727)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 46,203 miles
- Test number
- 528096821287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,476 miles (+4,991)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 36,476 miles
- Test number
- 509023795891
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,485 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 31,485 miles
- Test number
- 966037895001
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about Y3 YSJ
- Does Y3 YSJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 YSJ is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y3 YSJ?
- The MOT on Y3 YSJ is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y3 YSJ done?
- Y3 YSJ was recorded at 74,611 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 3,927 miles a year.
- Has Y3 YSJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y3 YSJ has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y3 YSJ 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 Y3 YSJ find?
- Y3 YSJ passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: central exhaust mounting defective.
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