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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Blue · Petrol · 2013 · 1,595 cc

L15 YACMOT history

L15 YAC is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 27 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 93,999 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

L15 YAC blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
93,999 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,531 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 YAC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
27 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 YAC was last recorded at 93,999 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 6,635 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Aug 2023: 77,303 miles, lower than 112,989 miles on 20 Aug 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
87,364 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,635 miles
Average per year
7,531 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,999 miles
  • 2025 – 87,364 miles
  • 2024 – 81,703 miles
  • 2023 – 77,314 miles
  • 2022 – 112,989 miles
  • 2021 – 67,046 miles
  • 2020 – 61,082 miles
  • 2019 – 48,794 miles
  • 2018 – 35,883 miles
  • 2017 – 26,944 miles
  • 2016 – 15,486 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,999 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 14 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    93,999 miles
    Test number
    711648600865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail93,999 miles (+6,635)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,999 miles
    Test number
    265657832439
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  3. Pass87,364 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    87,364 miles
    Test number
    923900427479
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Fail87,364 miles (+5,661)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,364 miles
    Test number
    460034447165
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass81,703 miles (+4,389)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    81,703 miles
    Test number
    865488068452
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass77,314 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    77,314 miles
    Test number
    110266076119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail77,303 miles (-35,686)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,303 miles
    Test number
    966342447427
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass112,989 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    112,989 miles
    Test number
    977495880131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  9. Fail72,472 miles (+5,426)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,472 miles
    Test number
    522807848530
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  10. Pass67,046 miles (+74)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    67,046 miles
    Test number
    316020052133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail66,972 miles (+5,890)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,972 miles
    Test number
    123298056819
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  12. Pass61,082 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    61,082 miles
    Test number
    862441187902
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Fail61,082 miles (+12,288)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,082 miles
    Test number
    728772550627
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass48,794 miles (+12,911)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    48,794 miles
    Test number
    937317352785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,883 miles (+8,939)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    35,883 miles
    Test number
    322275774971
    • AdvisoryFront Tyres getting near to the 1.6mm
  16. Pass26,944 miles (+11,458)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    26,944 miles
    Test number
    881664610693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass15,486 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    15,486 miles
    Test number
    409726953731
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays fitted
  18. Fail15,486 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,486 miles
    Test number
    514745455437
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer wall (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s & o/s (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays fitted

Questions about L15 YAC

Does L15 YAC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 YAC is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L15 YAC?
The MOT on L15 YAC is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 YAC done?
L15 YAC was recorded at 93,999 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 7,531 miles a year.
Has L15 YAC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 YAC has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L15 YAC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Aug 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L15 YAC find?
L15 YAC passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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