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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,498 cc

L1 GPHMOT history

L1 GPH is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 61,636 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

L1 GPH black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
61,636 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,618 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 GPH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 GPH was last recorded at 61,636 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 1,516 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Mar 2018: 11,216 miles, lower than 37,547 miles on 28 Feb 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
60,120 miles · 10 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,516 miles
Average per year
2,618 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,636 miles
  • 2025 – 60,120 miles
  • 2024 – 58,256 miles
  • 2023 – 56,967 miles
  • 2022 – 52,677 miles
  • 2021 – 46,064 miles
  • 2020 – 43,960 miles
  • 2019 – 40,718 miles
  • 2018 – 11,216 miles
  • 2017 – 37,547 miles
  • 2016 – 35,668 miles
  • 2015 – 33,388 miles
  • 2014 – 31,884 miles
  • 2013 – 28,900 miles
  • 2012 – 25,765 miles
  • 2011 – 22,560 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,636 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  • AdvisoryEngine mount slight movement

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.

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,636 miles (+1,516)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    61,636 miles
    Test number
    797868274998
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine mount slight movement

  2. Pass60,120 miles (+1,864)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    60,120 miles
    Test number
    400089401884
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass58,256 miles (+1,289)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    58,256 miles
    Test number
    937893830813
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass56,967 miles (+4,290)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    56,967 miles
    Test number
    292582748353
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass52,677 miles (+6,613)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    52,677 miles
    Test number
    391111649162
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass46,064 miles (+2,104)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    46,064 miles
    Test number
    583928796911
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass43,960 miles (+3,242)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    43,960 miles
    Test number
    462166088487
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  8. Pass40,718 miles (+29,502)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    40,718 miles
    Test number
    527496162673
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  9. Pass11,216 miles (-26,331)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    11,216 miles
    Test number
    262161716808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass37,547 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    37,547 miles
    Test number
    669376374081
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

  11. Fail37,547 miles (+1,879)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,547 miles
    Test number
    435339153741
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

  12. Pass35,668 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    35,668 miles
    Test number
    564501818172
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

  13. Fail35,668 miles (+2,280)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,668 miles
    Test number
    438215206072
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

  14. Pass33,388 miles (+1,504)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    33,388 miles
    Test number
    125827335099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,884 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    31,884 miles
    Test number
    706088134052
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail31,884 miles (+2,984)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,884 miles
    Test number
    186708734491
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass28,900 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    28,900 miles
    Test number
    429373653037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail28,900 miles (+3,135)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,900 miles
    Test number
    135303253010
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass25,765 miles (+3,205)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    25,765 miles
    Test number
    188468442050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    22,560 miles
    Test number
    559014261009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L1 GPH

Does L1 GPH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 GPH is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 GPH?
The MOT on L1 GPH is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 GPH done?
L1 GPH was recorded at 61,636 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 2,618 miles a year.
Has L1 GPH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 GPH has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2017.
Has the mileage on L1 GPH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Mar 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L1 GPH find?
L1 GPH passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped both; front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 4 more.

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