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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Red · Diesel · 2016 · 1,461 cc

Y8 ODLMOT history

Y8 ODL is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 Oct 2016. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 72,000 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

Y8 ODL red Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Mar 2027
Mileage
72,000 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,309 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 ODL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Oct 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 ODL was last recorded at 72,000 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 5,876 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,124 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,876 miles
Average per year
7,309 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,000 miles
  • 2025 – 66,124 miles
  • 2024 – 58,978 miles
  • 2023 – 52,960 miles
  • 2022 – 40,708 miles
  • 2021 – 35,659 miles
  • 2020 – 31,677 miles
  • 2019 – 25,497 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,000 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

9 tests since 23 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,000 miles (+5,876)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    72,000 miles
    Test number
    168254970839
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass66,124 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    66,124 miles
    Test number
    449751567969
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail66,124 miles (+7,146)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,124 miles
    Test number
    493482442231
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass58,978 miles (+6,018)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    58,978 miles
    Test number
    922660425059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass52,960 miles (+12,252)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    52,960 miles
    Test number
    646464589277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass40,708 miles (+5,049)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    40,708 miles
    Test number
    694895948901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass35,659 miles (+3,982)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    35,659 miles
    Test number
    970265554106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass31,677 miles (+6,180)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    31,677 miles
    Test number
    980883726801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass25,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    25,497 miles
    Test number
    247954496738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 ODL

Does Y8 ODL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 ODL is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 ODL?
The MOT on Y8 ODL is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 ODL done?
Y8 ODL was recorded at 72,000 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 7,309 miles a year.
Has Y8 ODL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 ODL has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on Y8 ODL 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 Y8 ODL find?
Y8 ODL passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front lower anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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