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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,461 cc

L16 WHTMOT history

L16 WHT is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 18 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 103,519 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

L16 WHT black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
103,519 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,074 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 WHT
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
2016
First used
18 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 WHT was last recorded at 103,519 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 9,332 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,187 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
9,332 miles
Average per year
11,074 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,519 miles
  • 2025 – 94,187 miles
  • 2024 – 87,048 miles
  • 2023 – 77,467 miles
  • 2022 – 61,748 miles
  • 2021 – 45,979 miles
  • 2020 – 38,133 miles
  • 2019 – 26,112 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,519 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 9 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    103,519 miles
    Test number
    784643386407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail103,517 miles (+9,330)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,517 miles
    Test number
    320207229768
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass94,187 miles (+7,139)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    94,187 miles
    Test number
    639225862539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass87,048 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    87,048 miles
    Test number
    661613897113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail87,046 miles (+9,579)3 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,046 miles
    Test number
    911736020483
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass77,467 miles (+15,719)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    77,467 miles
    Test number
    668049260843
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass61,748 miles (+15,769)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    61,748 miles
    Test number
    293770766250
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass45,979 miles (+7,846)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    45,979 miles
    Test number
    637106885466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,133 miles (+224)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    38,133 miles
    Test number
    657084898007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail37,909 miles (+11,797)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,909 miles
    Test number
    520089603317
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass26,112 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    26,112 miles
    Test number
    597141687912
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about L16 WHT

Does L16 WHT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 WHT is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 WHT?
The MOT on L16 WHT is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 WHT done?
L16 WHT was recorded at 103,519 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 11,074 miles a year.
Has L16 WHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 WHT has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L16 WHT 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 WHT find?
L16 WHT passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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