
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,461 cc
L16 TUMMOT history
L16 TUM is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 14 May 2015. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 85,384 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 85,384 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 9 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 7,889 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 TUM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 14 May 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 TUM was last recorded at 85,384 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 7,685 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 77,699 miles · 17 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,685 miles
- Average per year
- 7,889 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 85,384 miles
- 2025 – 77,699 miles
- 2024 – 68,262 miles
- 2023 – 55,832 miles
- 2022 – 49,613 miles
- 2021 – 41,910 miles
- 2020 – 35,451 miles
- 2019 – 28,131 miles
- 2018 – 20,957 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge and close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (1.6mm)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (1.6mm)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Glow plug light on
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
10 tests since 9 May 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,384 miles (+7,685)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 85,384 miles
- Test number
- 698433142510
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge and close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass77,699 miles (+9,437)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 77,699 miles
- Test number
- 989917598870
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass68,262 miles (+12,430)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 68,262 miles
- Test number
- 493328791114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,832 miles (+6,219)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 55,832 miles
- Test number
- 132368918867
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass49,613 miles (+43)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 49,613 miles
- Test number
- 962431186455
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (1.6mm) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (1.6mm) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryGlow plug light on
Fail49,570 miles (+7,660)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,570 miles
- Test number
- 452944988142
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (1.6mm) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (1.6mm) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryGlow plug light on
Pass41,910 miles (+6,459)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 41,910 miles
- Test number
- 269742882246
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass35,451 miles (+7,320)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 35,451 miles
- Test number
- 193166431372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,131 miles (+7,174)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 28,131 miles
- Test number
- 700912192405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,957 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2019
- Odometer
- 20,957 miles
- Test number
- 395816383767
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L16 TUM
- Does L16 TUM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 TUM is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 TUM?
- The MOT on L16 TUM is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 TUM done?
- L16 TUM was recorded at 85,384 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 7,889 miles a year.
- Has L16 TUM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 TUM has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on L16 TUM 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 L16 TUM find?
- L16 TUM passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge and close to legal limit; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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