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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Grey · Petrol · 2014 · 1,595 cc

L18 FCDMOT history

L18 FCD is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 29 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 99,595 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

L18 FCD grey Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
99,595 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,657 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 FCD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
29 May 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 FCD was last recorded at 99,595 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 8,386 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
91,209 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,386 miles
Average per year
7,657 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,595 miles
  • 2025 – 91,209 miles
  • 2024 – 88,428 miles
  • 2023 – 82,309 miles
  • 2022 – 72,883 miles
  • 2021 – 61,861 miles
  • 2020 – 58,417 miles
  • 2019 – 53,736 miles
  • 2018 – 46,814 miles
  • 2017 – 32,870 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,595 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both sides, heavily cut inner sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

12 tests since 24 May 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,595 miles (+8,386)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    99,595 miles
    Test number
    837578369956
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both sides, heavily cut inner sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  2. Pass91,209 miles (+2,781)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    91,209 miles
    Test number
    518744105078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass88,428 miles (+6,119)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    88,428 miles
    Test number
    779490262918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass82,309 miles (+9,426)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    82,309 miles
    Test number
    241511508621
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass72,883 miles (+11,022)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    72,883 miles
    Test number
    525218373453
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass61,861 miles (+3,444)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    61,861 miles
    Test number
    318541465267
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass58,417 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    58,417 miles
    Test number
    433695552220
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail58,417 miles (+4,681)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,417 miles
    Test number
    757097495591
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass53,736 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    53,736 miles
    Test number
    247082255476
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  10. Fail53,736 miles (+6,922)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,736 miles
    Test number
    157776727807
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  11. Pass46,814 miles (+13,944)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    46,814 miles
    Test number
    727180046487
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass32,870 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2018
    Odometer
    32,870 miles
    Test number
    627333987381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 FCD

Does L18 FCD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 FCD is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 FCD?
The MOT on L18 FCD is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 FCD done?
L18 FCD was recorded at 99,595 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 7,657 miles a year.
Has L18 FCD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 FCD has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on L18 FCD 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 FCD find?
L18 FCD passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: rear brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides; rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both sides, heavily cut inner sidewalls.

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