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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,461 cc

L1 ARYMOT history

L1 ARY is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 30 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 62,836 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

L1 ARY silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jul 2027
Mileage
62,836 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,168 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 ARY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 ARY was last recorded at 62,836 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 8,089 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,747 miles · 10 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,089 miles
Average per year
7,168 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,836 miles
  • 2025 – 54,747 miles
  • 2024 – 47,672 miles
  • 2023 – 38,996 miles
  • 2022 – 31,924 miles
  • 2021 – 24,118 miles
  • 2020 – 19,011 miles
  • 2019 – 11,321 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,836 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Engine cover fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 3 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,836 miles (+8,089)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    62,836 miles
    Test number
    215861011762
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass54,747 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    54,747 miles
    Test number
    603280268227
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail54,747 miles (+7,075)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,747 miles
    Test number
    306007751061
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass47,672 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    47,672 miles
    Test number
    735552939819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail47,672 miles (+8,676)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,672 miles
    Test number
    723961005656
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  6. Pass38,996 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    38,996 miles
    Test number
    385690918625
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  7. Fail38,996 miles (+7,072)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,996 miles
    Test number
    334500973644
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  8. Pass31,924 miles (+7,806)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    31,924 miles
    Test number
    735851842779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass24,118 miles (+5,107)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    24,118 miles
    Test number
    172797729467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass19,011 miles (+7,690)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    19,011 miles
    Test number
    784552156195
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  11. Pass11,321 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    11,321 miles
    Test number
    148452423919
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Questions about L1 ARY

Does L1 ARY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 ARY is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 ARY?
The MOT on L1 ARY is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 ARY done?
L1 ARY was recorded at 62,836 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 7,168 miles a year.
Has L1 ARY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 ARY has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on L1 ARY 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 L1 ARY find?
L1 ARY passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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