The road tax status for V976 FBY is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for V976 FBY?

The MOT for V976 FBY is valid and due for renewal on or before 17 February 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of V976 FBY?

The recorded mileage for V976 FBY is 63,077 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is V976 FBY ULEZ compliant?

No, V976 FBY does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2000 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1.9L Petrol · V976 FBY

V976 FBY

2000 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (1.9L, petrol). First registered 24 Jan 2000. Recorded mileage 63,077 miles. MOT expired on 17 Feb 2026.

Make & Model: MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Year / Origin: 2000 · Worcester
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Expired on 17 Feb 2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 63,077 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.9L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Year

2000

Engine

1898cc

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V976 FBY Key Findings

25 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 15/02/2025
63,077 miles recorded at latest MOT
5 historical MOT failures
6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (12 mentions)

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V976 FBY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 31 Oct 2026, 09:50

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25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (V976 FBY) between January 2006 and February 2025.

The record contains 20 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 15 February 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (12 issues), Steering (9 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 36 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”.

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V976 FBY Mileage History

19/01/200621,137 mi
22/01/200723,146 mi+2,009 mi
18/01/200824,041 mi+895 mi
19/01/200927,458 mi+3,417 mi
25/01/201029,740 mi+2,282 mi
17/01/201132,153 mi+2,413 mi
11/01/201234,331 mi+2,178 mi
11/01/201234,333 mi+2 mi
31/01/201336,737 mi+2,404 mi
12/03/201438,525 mi+1,788 mi
08/09/201542,399 mi+3,874 mi
08/09/201542,399 mi
18/02/201642,665 mi+266 mi
17/02/201745,415 mi+2,750 mi
30/01/201847,417 mi+2,002 mi
05/02/201948,783 mi+1,366 mi
10/02/202051,118 mi+2,335 mi
10/02/202051,118 mi
05/02/202153,172 mi+2,054 mi
09/02/202153,172 mi
11/02/202256,688 mi+3,516 mi
17/02/202358,091 mi+1,403 mi
17/02/202358,091 mi
01/02/202459,654 mi+1,563 mi
15/02/202563,077 mi+3,423 mi

Average of roughly 2,199 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.

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