Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Red · Diesel · 2014 · 1,461 cc
L18 SULMOT history
L18 SUL is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 3 Dec 2014. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 166,439 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 166,439 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 10 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 11,793 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 SUL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 3 Dec 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 SUL was last recorded at 166,439 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 7,961 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 158,478 miles · 16 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,961 miles
- Average per year
- 11,793 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 166,439 miles
- 2025 – 158,478 miles
- 2024 – 151,195 miles
- 2023 – 144,494 miles
- 2022 – 138,681 miles
- 2021 – 128,477 miles
- 2019 – 121,021 miles
- 2018 – 94,086 miles
- 2017 – 65,538 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass166,439 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Manufacture undertray fitted stopping from inspect other items and break pipes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
16 tests since 21 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass166,439 miles (+7,961)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 166,439 miles
- Test number
- 504857358364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,478 miles (+217)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 158,478 miles
- Test number
- 926687312642
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail158,261 miles (+7,066)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,261 miles
- Test number
- 275152852454
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass151,195 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 151,195 miles
- Test number
- 736209187889
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail151,195 miles (+6,701)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,195 miles
- Test number
- 256574342619
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass144,494 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 144,494 miles
- Test number
- 816151809683
- AdvisoryManufacture undertray fitted stopping from inspect other items and break pipes
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail144,494 miles (+5,813)1 dangerous1 major2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,494 miles
- Test number
- 879968199620
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryManufacture undertray fitted stopping from inspect other items and break pipes
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass138,681 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 138,681 miles
- Test number
- 377154390780
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,659 miles (+1,853)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,659 miles
- Test number
- 603267231125
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass136,806 miles (+8,329)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 136,806 miles
- Test number
- 142159078885
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass128,477 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 128,477 miles
- Test number
- 634210686875
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,477 miles (+7,456)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,477 miles
- Test number
- 316440655404
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass121,021 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 121,021 miles
- Test number
- 370725041261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,020 miles (+26,934)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,020 miles
- Test number
- 391923284942
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass94,086 miles (+28,548)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 94,086 miles
- Test number
- 411173765588
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass65,538 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 65,538 miles
- Test number
- 774118158640
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 SUL
- Does L18 SUL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 SUL is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 SUL?
- The MOT on L18 SUL is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 SUL done?
- L18 SUL was recorded at 166,439 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 11,793 miles a year.
- Has L18 SUL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 SUL has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on L18 SUL 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 SUL find?
- L18 SUL passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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