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Mercedes-Benz CLA

Silver · Petrol · 2013 · 1,595 cc

L21 HHCMOT history

L21 HHC is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CLA first used on 16 Aug 2013. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 159,234 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Feb 2027
Mileage
159,234 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
14,838 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 HHC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLA
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
16 Aug 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 HHC was last recorded at 159,234 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 7,493 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
151,741 miles · 27 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,493 miles
Average per year
14,838 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,234 miles
  • 2025 – 151,741 miles
  • 2024 – 142,955 miles
  • 2023 – 127,733 miles
  • 2022 – 114,240 miles
  • 2020 – 86,480 miles
  • 2019 – 73,224 miles
  • 2018 – 43,377 miles
  • 2017 – 25,764 miles
  • 2016 – 17,495 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,234 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wall (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wall (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 2 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,234 miles (+7,493)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    159,234 miles
    Test number
    237657702708
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wall (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass151,741 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    151,741 miles
    Test number
    445588432092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail151,739 miles (+8,784)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,739 miles
    Test number
    343855466341
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass142,955 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    142,955 miles
    Test number
    120931505165
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

  5. Fail142,955 miles (+15,222)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,955 miles
    Test number
    850384502247
    • MajorFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass127,733 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    127,733 miles
    Test number
    233248543716
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail127,733 miles (+13,493)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,733 miles
    Test number
    558948616268
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass114,240 miles (+27,760)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    114,240 miles
    Test number
    737342525181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,480 miles (+13,256)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    86,480 miles
    Test number
    762509211270
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass73,224 miles (+29,847)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    73,224 miles
    Test number
    751184453408
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass43,377 miles (+17,613)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    43,377 miles
    Test number
    233365232892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,764 miles (+8,269)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    25,764 miles
    Test number
    128013870587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,495 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    17,495 miles
    Test number
    971654973447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail17,495 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,495 miles
    Test number
    376175449334
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about L21 HHC

Does L21 HHC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 HHC is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 HHC?
The MOT on L21 HHC is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 HHC done?
L21 HHC was recorded at 159,234 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 14,838 miles a year.
Has L21 HHC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 HHC has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on L21 HHC 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 L21 HHC find?
L21 HHC passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wall, and 1 more.

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