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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,461 cc

L20 STPMOT history

L20 STP is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 30 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 83,047 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

L20 STP blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
83,047 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,523 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L20 STP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L20 STP was last recorded at 83,047 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 10,229 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
72,818 miles · 6 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
10,229 miles
Average per year
8,523 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,047 miles
  • 2025 – 72,818 miles
  • 2024 – 63,281 miles
  • 2023 – 55,902 miles
  • 2022 – 46,941 miles
  • 2021 – 36,245 miles
  • 2020 – 29,481 miles
  • 2019 – 21,794 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,047 miles
  • MinorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front link rods (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 14 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,047 miles (+10,229)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    83,047 miles
    Test number
    361000118015
    • MinorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front link rods (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass72,818 miles (+9,537)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    72,818 miles
    Test number
    665735123752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass63,281 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    63,281 miles
    Test number
    862657930637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail63,281 miles (+7,379)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,281 miles
    Test number
    567502719688
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bulge on outer wall slight rim damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass55,902 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    55,902 miles
    Test number
    175319767185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail55,900 miles (+8,959)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,900 miles
    Test number
    720307489367
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass46,941 miles (+10,696)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    46,941 miles
    Test number
    692244025501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass36,245 miles (+6,764)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    36,245 miles
    Test number
    493175626096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass29,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    29,481 miles
    Test number
    830730646926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail29,481 miles (+7,687)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,481 miles
    Test number
    948807816500
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
  11. Pass21,794 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    21,794 miles
    Test number
    577442128178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Questions about L20 STP

Does L20 STP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 STP is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L20 STP?
The MOT on L20 STP is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L20 STP done?
L20 STP was recorded at 83,047 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 8,523 miles a year.
Has L20 STP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L20 STP has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on L20 STP 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 L20 STP find?
L20 STP passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front link rods; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 1 more.

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