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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,699 cc

L15 GJHMOT history

L15 GJH is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 11 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 31,397 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

L15 GJH black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
31,397 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,547 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 GJH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,699 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
11 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 GJH was last recorded at 31,397 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
31,393 miles · 20 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
1,547 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 31,397 miles
  • 2025 – 31,357 miles
  • 2024 – 31,189 miles
  • 2023 – 30,631 miles
  • 2022 – 30,171 miles
  • 2021 – 29,771 miles
  • 2020 – 29,082 miles
  • 2019 – 26,707 miles
  • 2018 – 24,610 miles
  • 2017 – 22,151 miles
  • 2016 – 19,733 miles
  • 2015 – 17,678 miles
  • 2014 – 15,321 miles
  • 2013 – 12,162 miles
  • 2012 – 9,768 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,397 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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,397 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    31,397 miles
    Test number
    780420467664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail31,393 miles (+36)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,393 miles
    Test number
    386386904265
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass31,357 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    31,357 miles
    Test number
    795889034337
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail31,353 miles (+164)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,353 miles
    Test number
    341299288185
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass31,189 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    31,189 miles
    Test number
    544156504426
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail31,185 miles (+554)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,185 miles
    Test number
    746512344260
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass30,631 miles (+460)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    30,631 miles
    Test number
    511074650827
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass30,171 miles (+400)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    30,171 miles
    Test number
    930271783477
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Pass29,771 miles (+689)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    29,771 miles
    Test number
    331226253469
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass29,082 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    29,082 miles
    Test number
    894894482811
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  11. Fail29,082 miles (+2,375)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,082 miles
    Test number
    138814061822
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  12. Pass26,707 miles (+2,097)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    26,707 miles
    Test number
    557396901782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    24,610 miles
    Test number
    808263137307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail24,610 miles (+2,459)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,610 miles
    Test number
    705523197595
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
  15. Pass22,151 miles (+2,418)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    22,151 miles
    Test number
    504636630865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,733 miles (+2,055)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    19,733 miles
    Test number
    419379077113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    17,678 miles
    Test number
    976714545008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail17,678 miles (+2,357)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,678 miles
    Test number
    168834845474
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  19. Pass15,321 miles (+3,159)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    15,321 miles
    Test number
    795419844074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass12,162 miles (+2,394)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    12,162 miles
    Test number
    799126553081
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront tyres cuts in wall
  21. Pass9,768 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    9,768 miles
    Test number
    137532762422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass9,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    9,757 miles
    Test number
    459929552044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L15 GJH

Does L15 GJH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 GJH is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L15 GJH?
The MOT on L15 GJH is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 GJH done?
L15 GJH was recorded at 31,397 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 1,547 miles a year.
Has L15 GJH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 GJH has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L15 GJH 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 L15 GJH find?
L15 GJH passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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