MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS A3PLG has 20 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 71,804 miles 3 months ago on Thursday 26th February 2026 at 18:12.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Tuesday 16th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

A3PLG MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED16TH MARCH 202771,804 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Stop Lamp(s) With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning High Level Brake Light (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Edge / @ 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Exhaust Box Corroded (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Steering Rack Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
FAILED26TH FEBRUARY 202671,804 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Stop Lamp(s) With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning High Level Brake Light (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  2. PRS - Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Edge / @ 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Exhaust Box Corroded (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Steering Rack Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 202516TH MARCH 2026
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Mounting Defective Rear Back-Box (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Steering Rack Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
FAILED26TH FEBRUARY 2025
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Mounting Defective Rear Back-Box (6.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Steering Rack Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 202416TH MARCH 202570,455 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED22ND FEBRUARY 202470,454 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED13TH MARCH 202316TH MARCH 202467,133 MI
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 202216TH MARCH 202365,956 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 202116TH MARCH 202261,419 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED17TH FEBRUARY 202161,419 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED9TH MARCH 202016TH MARCH 202157,869 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Steering Column Universal Joint Has Slight Wear Or Play (2.2.2 (c))
FAILED6TH MARCH 202057,853 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Steering Column Universal Joint Has Slight Wear Or Play (2.2.2 (c))
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 201916TH MARCH 202053,134 MI
PASSED20TH FEBRUARY 201816TH MARCH 201948,515 MI
PASSED20TH FEBRUARY 201716TH MARCH 201841,192 MI
PASSED17TH MARCH 201616TH MARCH 201737,339 MI
PASSED7TH SEPTEMBER 200925TH SEPTEMBER 201036,206 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Front Tyre
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 200825TH SEPTEMBER 200933,204 MI
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 200725TH SEPTEMBER 200830,393 MI
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 200619TH SEPTEMBER 200726,537 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

A3PLG Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 75% | MOT Failure Rate: 25%

A3PLG MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

A3PLG Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 71,804 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,992 miles

A3PLG FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz A-Class with registration A3PLG was manufactured on Friday 18th October 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. Its colour is Green and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 71,804 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 2,992 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 20 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz A-Class beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means A3PLG has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz A-Class has had 35 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 5 Major, 1 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz A-Class is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 8 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does A3PLG have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 26th May 2026 A3PLG does have an active MOT. Read more

Is A3PLG Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 26th May 2026 A3PLG does have Tax. Read more

When does A3PLG Tax expire?

The current Tax for A3PLG will expire in 8 months on Monday 1st February 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does A3PLG MOT expire?

The current MOT for A3PLG will expire in 10 months on Tuesday 16th March 2027. Read more

When did A3PLG have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for A3PLG was on Thursday 26th February 2026 at 18:12. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has A3PLG Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for A3PLG we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has A3PLG Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for A3PLG we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 75% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has A3PLG done?

The odometer reading for A3PLG at the last MOT in February 2026 was 71,804 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 2,992 miles per year. Read more

How old is A3PLG?

The vehicle A3PLG was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. It was first registered on Friday 18th October 2002. Read more

What colour is A3PLG?

The official colour of A3PLG is recorded as Green. Read more

What engine does A3PLG have?

A3PLG has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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