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Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc

L18 NGFMOT history

L18 NGF is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLA first used on 13 Jan 2015. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 148,906 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

L18 NGF black Mercedes-Benz Cla – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
148,906 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
13,171 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 NGF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLA
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
13 Jan 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 NGF was last recorded at 148,906 miles on 27 May 2026, 2,969 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,937 miles · 14 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,969 miles
Average per year
13,171 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,906 miles
  • 2025 – 145,937 miles
  • 2024 – 142,530 miles
  • 2023 – 139,470 miles
  • 2022 – 135,873 miles
  • 2021 – 133,413 miles
  • 2020 – 121,986 miles
  • 2019 – 93,520 miles
  • 2018 – 60,873 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,906 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper & lower boot. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper & lower boot. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 5mm thick. (1.1.13 (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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively pads approx 4mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 4 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,906 miles (+2,969)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    148,906 miles
    Test number
    626659376730
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper & lower boot. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper & lower boot. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 5mm thick. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass145,937 miles (+3,407)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2026
    Odometer
    145,937 miles
    Test number
    723027358708
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. Pass142,530 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    142,530 miles
    Test number
    488751811106
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail142,528 miles (+3,058)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,528 miles
    Test number
    436762668994
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass139,470 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    139,470 miles
    Test number
    497445037913
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Fail139,470 miles (+3,597)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,470 miles
    Test number
    782236982214
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. Pass135,873 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    135,873 miles
    Test number
    479379272712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail135,873 miles (+2,460)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,873 miles
    Test number
    814797529518
    • DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass133,413 miles (+11,427)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    133,413 miles
    Test number
    353113279657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass121,986 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    121,986 miles
    Test number
    524630147080
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively pads approx 4mm (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  11. Fail121,986 miles (+28,466)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,986 miles
    Test number
    888604147826
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn to cords on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively pads approx 4mm (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  12. Pass93,520 miles (+32,647)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    93,520 miles
    Test number
    994249372492
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge smooth - almost to cords! (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass60,873 miles (+22,495)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    60,873 miles
    Test number
    361376625937
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass38,378 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    38,378 miles
    Test number
    139507161421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 NGF

Does L18 NGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 NGF is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 NGF?
The MOT on L18 NGF is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 NGF done?
L18 NGF was recorded at 148,906 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 13,171 miles a year.
Has L18 NGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 NGF has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2024.
Has the mileage on L18 NGF 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 NGF find?
L18 NGF passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper & lower boot.; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper & lower boot.; front brake pad(s) wearing thin 5mm thick..

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