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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Blue · Petrol · 2014 · 1,595 cc

L18 MWCMOT history

L18 MWC is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 30 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 75,768 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2026.

L18 MWC blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
75,768 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,660 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 MWC
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
2014
First used
30 May 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 MWC was last recorded at 75,768 miles on 4 Jul 2026, 3,903 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,865 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,903 miles
Average per year
4,660 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,768 miles
  • 2025 – 71,865 miles
  • 2024 – 66,054 miles
  • 2023 – 60,492 miles
  • 2022 – 53,144 miles
  • 2021 – 48,230 miles
  • 2020 – 45,110 miles
  • 2019 – 41,036 miles
  • 2018 – 36,328 miles
  • 2017 – 33,308 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,768 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2022

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass75,768 miles (+3,903)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    75,768 miles
    Test number
    816169362512
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass71,865 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    71,865 miles
    Test number
    805592897818
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s, also lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s, also lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail71,865 miles (+5,811)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,865 miles
    Test number
    473724805093
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s, also lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s, also lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass66,054 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    66,054 miles
    Test number
    800333348334
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail66,054 miles (+5,562)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,054 miles
    Test number
    687015803321
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass60,492 miles (+7,348)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    60,492 miles
    Test number
    737476333793
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass53,144 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    53,144 miles
    Test number
    198696037405
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail53,131 miles (+4,901)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,131 miles
    Test number
    981721585950
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass48,230 miles (+3,120)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    48,230 miles
    Test number
    382052060721
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass45,110 miles (+4,074)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    45,110 miles
    Test number
    302259386572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,036 miles (+4,708)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    41,036 miles
    Test number
    756088922900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass36,328 miles (+3,020)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    36,328 miles
    Test number
    540679401617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,308 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    33,308 miles
    Test number
    551254790224
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test hanging from the rear view mirror
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about L18 MWC

Does L18 MWC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 MWC is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 MWC?
The MOT on L18 MWC is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 MWC done?
L18 MWC was recorded at 75,768 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2026, an average of 4,660 miles a year.
Has L18 MWC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 MWC has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on L18 MWC 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 MWC find?
L18 MWC passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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