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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y607 RLAMOT history

Y607 RLA is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 8 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 29 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 143,510 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2023.

Y607 RLA silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Dec 2022
Mileage
143,510 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2023
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,751 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y607 RLA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
8 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y607 RLA was last recorded at 143,510 miles on 5 Jan 2023, 3,382 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,128 miles · 30 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
3,382 miles
Average per year
5,751 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 143,510 miles
  • 2021 – 140,128 miles
  • 2020 – 136,813 miles
  • 2019 – 130,923 miles
  • 2018 – 123,617 miles
  • 2017 – 118,184 miles
  • 2016 – 111,326 miles
  • 2015 – 104,124 miles
  • 2014 – 97,838 miles
  • 2013 – 92,567 miles
  • 2012 – 87,757 miles
  • 2011 – 82,273 miles
  • 2010 – 77,234 miles
  • 2009 – 71,401 miles
  • 2008 – 64,872 miles
  • 2007 – 56,596 miles
  • 2006 – 47,620 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail143,510 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT failures 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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front windscreen has stone chip but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail143,510 miles (+3,382)1 dangerous4 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,510 miles
    Test number
    440579086818
    • DangerousOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass140,128 miles (+156)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    140,128 miles
    Test number
    578912787310
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen has stone chip but not adversely affecting driver's view
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail139,972 miles (+3,159)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,972 miles
    Test number
    221346576695
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen has stone chip but not adversely affecting driver's view
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass136,813 miles (+2)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    136,813 miles
    Test number
    991018040684
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail136,811 miles (+5,888)1 dangerous3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,811 miles
    Test number
    903136411350
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread out of shape 195/50x15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass130,923 miles (+7,306)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    130,923 miles
    Test number
    407347882467
    • AdvisorySlight knock from steering

  7. Pass123,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    123,617 miles
    Test number
    505908989603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail123,613 miles (+5,429)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,613 miles
    Test number
    712333312845
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass118,184 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    118,184 miles
    Test number
    521883971062
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
    • AdvisoryFront brake pipes rusty
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn low

  10. Fail118,180 miles (+6,854)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,180 miles
    Test number
    475807188783
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
    • AdvisoryFront brake pipes rusty
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn low

  11. Pass111,326 miles (+7,202)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    111,326 miles
    Test number
    462691342418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass104,124 miles (+6,286)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    104,124 miles
    Test number
    241136530638
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass97,838 miles (+5,271)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    97,838 miles
    Test number
    997108734240
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust corroded

  14. Pass92,567 miles (+4,810)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    92,567 miles
    Test number
    548566943235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass87,757 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    87,757 miles
    Test number
    587187532220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail87,756 miles (+5,483)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,756 miles
    Test number
    348036432487
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

  17. Pass82,273 miles (+5,039)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    82,273 miles
    Test number
    978103941244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass77,234 miles (+5,833)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    77,234 miles
    Test number
    504335640202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass71,401 miles (+6,529)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    71,401 miles
    Test number
    682429639289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass64,872 miles (+8,276)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    64,872 miles
    Test number
    851266048204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass56,596 miles (+8,976)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2008
    Odometer
    56,596 miles
    Test number
    803600527122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass47,620 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2007
    Odometer
    47,620 miles
    Test number
    252124426480
    • NoteO/s/r & n/s/r tyres starting to perish & split

Questions about Y607 RLA

Does Y607 RLA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y607 RLA expired on 29 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y607 RLA?
The MOT on Y607 RLA expired on 29 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y607 RLA done?
Y607 RLA was recorded at 143,510 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2023, an average of 5,751 miles a year.
Has Y607 RLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y607 RLA has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on Y607 RLA 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 Y607 RLA find?
Y607 RLA failed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 4 major defects, 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected; nearside front headlamp not working on dipped beam; nearside front position lamp not working, and 9 more.

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