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White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,461 cc

L18 YSFMOT history

L18 YSF is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 21 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 186,155 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

L18 YSF white Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Dec 2026
Mileage
186,155 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
13,028 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 YSF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
21 Jul 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 YSF was last recorded at 186,155 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 13,533 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,622 miles · 25 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
13,533 miles
Average per year
13,028 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 186,155 miles
  • 2024 – 172,622 miles
  • 2023 – 156,013 miles
  • 2022 – 134,597 miles
  • 2021 – 126,242 miles
  • 2020 – 119,967 miles
  • 2019 – 105,049 miles
  • 2018 – 89,816 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,155 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Undertrays fitted obscuring inspection of some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

12 tests since 13 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,155 miles (+13,533)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    186,155 miles
    Test number
    570404733757
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass172,622 miles (+16,609)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    172,622 miles
    Test number
    576170721055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass156,013 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    156,013 miles
    Test number
    684910645436
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring inspection of some components

  4. Fail156,013 miles (+21,416)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,013 miles
    Test number
    330611435659
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Advise front brake pads renewed when discs renewed (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Advise front brake pads renewed when discs renewed (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring inspection of some components

  5. Pass134,597 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    134,597 miles
    Test number
    994535174724
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring inspection of some components

  6. Fail134,596 miles (+8,354)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,596 miles
    Test number
    599540732808
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring inspection of some components

  7. Pass126,242 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    126,242 miles
    Test number
    656125746439
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail126,242 miles (+6,275)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,242 miles
    Test number
    521999371189
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass119,967 miles (+14,918)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    119,967 miles
    Test number
    980765430602
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass105,049 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    105,049 miles
    Test number
    806455730992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail105,044 miles (+15,228)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,044 miles
    Test number
    812694889078
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  12. Pass89,816 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    89,816 miles
    Test number
    986081381189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about L18 YSF

Does L18 YSF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 YSF is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L18 YSF?
The MOT on L18 YSF is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 YSF done?
L18 YSF was recorded at 186,155 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 13,028 miles a year.
Has L18 YSF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 YSF has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on L18 YSF 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 YSF find?
L18 YSF passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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