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Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc

L18 AYMMOT history

L18 AYM is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 10 Dec 2014. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 102,981 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

L18 AYM grey Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2027
Mileage
102,981 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,996 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 AYM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
10 Dec 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 AYM was last recorded at 102,981 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 10,376 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,605 miles · 3 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
10,376 miles
Average per year
8,996 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,981 miles
  • 2025 – 92,605 miles
  • 2024 – 82,210 miles
  • 2023 – 71,833 miles
  • 2022 – 60,945 miles
  • 2021 – 50,860 miles
  • 2020 – 41,377 miles
  • 2019 – 33,091 miles
  • 2018 – 27,482 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,981 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 16 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,981 miles (+10,376)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    102,981 miles
    Test number
    721801041741
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass92,605 miles (+10,395)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    92,605 miles
    Test number
    567158885494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass82,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    82,210 miles
    Test number
    407083298636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail82,205 miles (+10,372)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,205 miles
    Test number
    525066483850
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass71,833 miles (+10,888)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    71,833 miles
    Test number
    327807318281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass60,945 miles (+10,085)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    60,945 miles
    Test number
    158478948334
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning o/s/r stop lamp 50% of LED lamp not working. (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s wiper blade slightly juddering but clears ok on return sweep.
  7. Pass50,860 miles (+9,483)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    50,860 miles
    Test number
    651035293372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass41,377 miles (+1,328)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    41,377 miles
    Test number
    365956118327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass40,049 miles (+6,958)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    40,049 miles
    Test number
    707588749531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass33,091 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    33,091 miles
    Test number
    726506294768
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Fail33,091 miles (+5,609)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,091 miles
    Test number
    435271222198
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass27,482 miles (+2,920)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    27,482 miles
    Test number
    636723040881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,562 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    24,562 miles
    Test number
    246478587106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 AYM

Does L18 AYM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 AYM is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 AYM?
The MOT on L18 AYM is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 AYM done?
L18 AYM was recorded at 102,981 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 8,996 miles a year.
Has L18 AYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 AYM has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on L18 AYM 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 L18 AYM find?
L18 AYM passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face.

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