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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,796 cc

K18 BULMOT history

K18 BUL is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 19 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 89,277 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

K18 BUL grey Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
89,277 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,438 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 BUL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
19 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 BUL was last recorded at 89,277 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 3,276 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,001 miles · 18 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,276 miles
Average per year
6,438 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,277 miles
  • 2024 – 86,001 miles
  • 2023 – 79,278 miles
  • 2022 – 74,233 miles
  • 2021 – 70,076 miles
  • 2020 – 64,081 miles
  • 2019 – 54,447 miles
  • 2017 – 41,277 miles
  • 2016 – 31,848 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,277 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 2mm - 225/40R18

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

12 tests since 31 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,277 miles (+3,276)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    89,277 miles
    Test number
    841579647805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass86,001 miles (+6,723)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    86,001 miles
    Test number
    916843113877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass79,278 miles (+5,045)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    79,278 miles
    Test number
    133932949784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass74,233 miles (+102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    74,233 miles
    Test number
    125394820721
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm - 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail74,131 miles (+4,055)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,131 miles
    Test number
    433021289671
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm - 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass70,076 miles (+5,995)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    70,076 miles
    Test number
    601459548774
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass64,081 miles (+9,634)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    64,081 miles
    Test number
    642790017857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass54,447 miles (+4,386)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    54,447 miles
    Test number
    915737716202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass50,061 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    50,061 miles
    Test number
    576258927928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail50,061 miles (+8,784)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,061 miles
    Test number
    607891071407
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass41,277 miles (+9,429)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    41,277 miles
    Test number
    463117061892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass31,848 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    31,848 miles
    Test number
    573301452660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K18 BUL

Does K18 BUL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 BUL is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on K18 BUL?
The MOT on K18 BUL is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K18 BUL done?
K18 BUL was recorded at 89,277 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 6,438 miles a year.
Has K18 BUL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 BUL has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on K18 BUL 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 K18 BUL find?
K18 BUL passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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