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Mercedes-Benz CLA

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

L18 PSWMOT history

L18 PSW is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLA first used on 30 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 83,463 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

L18 PSW black Mercedes-Benz Cla – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Nov 2026
Mileage
83,463 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,235 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 PSW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLA
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Jan 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 PSW was last recorded at 83,463 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 4,473 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,990 miles · 4 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,473 miles
Average per year
10,235 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 83,463 miles
  • 2024 – 78,990 miles
  • 2023 – 68,140 miles
  • 2022 – 56,321 miles
  • 2021 – 42,943 miles
  • 2020 – 30,239 miles
  • 2019 – 16,573 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,463 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

8 tests since 8 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,463 miles (+4,473)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    83,463 miles
    Test number
    397285853352
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass78,990 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    78,990 miles
    Test number
    208960352021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail78,984 miles (+10,844)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,984 miles
    Test number
    397756800296
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 39% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass68,140 miles (+11,819)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    68,140 miles
    Test number
    129428404055
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass56,321 miles (+13,378)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    56,321 miles
    Test number
    677533533312
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres are worn out of shape

  6. Pass42,943 miles (+12,704)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    42,943 miles
    Test number
    265553451367
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass30,239 miles (+13,666)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    30,239 miles
    Test number
    782735068202
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/ & N/S/ on 4mm perished (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass16,573 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    16,573 miles
    Test number
    516287820157
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Questions about L18 PSW

Does L18 PSW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 PSW is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L18 PSW?
The MOT on L18 PSW is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 PSW done?
L18 PSW was recorded at 83,463 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 10,235 miles a year.
Has L18 PSW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 PSW has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on L18 PSW 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 PSW find?
L18 PSW passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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