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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Black · Diesel · 2001 · 1,689 cc

Y872 KDPMOT history

Y872 KDP is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 8 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 31 May 2024 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 131,143 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 May 2023.

Y872 KDP black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 May 2024
Mileage
131,143 mi
At MOT on 31 May 2023
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,490 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y872 KDP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,689 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
8 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 May 2024
Latest MOT test
31 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y872 KDP was last recorded at 131,143 miles on 31 May 2023, 8,084 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,059 miles · 1 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
8,084 miles
Average per year
5,490 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 131,143 miles
  • 2022 – 123,059 miles
  • 2020 – 105,552 miles
  • 2019 – 96,975 miles
  • 2018 – 86,877 miles
  • 2017 – 78,348 miles
  • 2016 – 71,499 miles
  • 2015 – 66,476 miles
  • 2014 – 62,258 miles
  • 2013 – 56,789 miles
  • 2012 – 50,149 miles
  • 2011 – 48,160 miles
  • 2010 – 45,807 miles
  • 2009 – 43,538 miles
  • 2008 – 40,940 miles
  • 2007 – 38,547 miles
  • 2006 – 36,553 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,143 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Coil springs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Exhaust system corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 8 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,143 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    131,143 miles
    Test number
    274781452484
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  2. Fail131,143 miles (+8,084)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,143 miles
    Test number
    678190251724
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  3. Pass123,059 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    123,059 miles
    Test number
    876898811435
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail123,059 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,059 miles
    Test number
    165412658086
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    684015990028
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  6. Pass105,552 miles (+8,577)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    105,552 miles
    Test number
    241445211363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass96,975 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    96,975 miles
    Test number
    479162660588
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail96,975 miles (+10,098)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,975 miles
    Test number
    902099507531
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass86,877 miles (+8,529)4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    86,877 miles
    Test number
    730725324362
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass78,348 miles (+6,849)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    78,348 miles
    Test number
    117937999630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,499 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    71,499 miles
    Test number
    845723622568
    • AdvisoryCoil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  12. Fail71,498 miles (+5,022)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,498 miles
    Test number
    714827970388
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryCoil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  13. Pass66,476 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    66,476 miles
    Test number
    915684735127
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre poor condition unevenly worn

  14. Fail66,476 miles (+4,218)3 failures7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,476 miles
    Test number
    256134635470
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre poor condition unevenly worn

  15. Pass62,258 miles (+5,469)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    62,258 miles
    Test number
    515488444052
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer strap missing-silencer body very rusty

  16. Pass56,789 miles (+6,640)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    56,789 miles
    Test number
    837725343040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass50,149 miles (+1,989)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    50,149 miles
    Test number
    987443432080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,160 miles (+2,353)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    48,160 miles
    Test number
    868318341095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass45,807 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    45,807 miles
    Test number
    161453360069
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on edges
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing badly uneven and close to limit needs attention
    • NoteRear number plate water damaged
    • NoteStone chips in windscreen
    • NoteUnable to check underside of vehicle fully due to under trays fitted

  20. Fail45,807 miles (+2,269)2 dangerous4 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,807 miles
    Test number
    211573560071
    • DangerousOffside Front Macpherson strut cracked (2.4.G.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on edges
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing badly uneven and close to limit needs attention
    • NoteRear number plate water damaged
    • NoteStone chips in windscreen
    • NoteUnable to check underside of vehicle fully due to under trays fitted

  21. Pass43,538 miles (+2,598)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    43,538 miles
    Test number
    174267759499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,940 miles (+2,393)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    40,940 miles
    Test number
    401495268067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass38,547 miles (+1,994)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    38,547 miles
    Test number
    923741067012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass36,553 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    36,553 miles
    Test number
    761827066072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail36,553 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,553 miles
    Test number
    894717366027
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Questions about Y872 KDP

Does Y872 KDP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y872 KDP expired on 31 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y872 KDP?
The MOT on Y872 KDP expired on 31 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y872 KDP done?
Y872 KDP was recorded at 131,143 miles at its MOT on 31 May 2023, an average of 5,490 miles a year.
Has Y872 KDP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y872 KDP has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2023.
Has the mileage on Y872 KDP 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 Y872 KDP find?
Y872 KDP passed its latest MOT on 31 May 2023 with 1 minor defect: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.

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