
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,461 cc
L21 JTLMOT history
L21 JTL is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 9 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 81,123 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 81,123 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 10 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,341 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L21 JTL
- 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
- 2014
- First used
- 9 Sept 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L21 JTL was last recorded at 81,123 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 9,733 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 71,390 miles · 3 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,733 miles
- Average per year
- 8,341 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,123 miles
- 2025 – 71,390 miles
- 2024 – 71,382 miles
- 2022 – 60,818 miles
- 2021 – 55,132 miles
- 2020 – 48,909 miles
- 2019 – 41,828 miles
- 2018 – 32,551 miles
- 2017 – 9,143 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
16 tests since 24 May 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,123 miles (+9,733)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 81,123 miles
- Test number
- 972775124248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,390 miles (+8)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 71,390 miles
- Test number
- 203317093073
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail71,382 miles (+5,493)3 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,382 miles
- Test number
- 886074787759
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass65,889 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 65,889 miles
- Test number
- 945496410129
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))
Fail65,889 miles (+18)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,889 miles
- Test number
- 374873057374
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))
Fail65,871 miles (+5,053)1 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,871 miles
- Test number
- 696847929785
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn to no visible tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn to no visible tread (5.2.3 (e))
Pass60,818 miles (+5,686)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 60,818 miles
- Test number
- 361512492137
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass55,132 miles (+48)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 55,132 miles
- Test number
- 465030470016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,084 miles (+2,339)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,084 miles
- Test number
- 243136722785
- DangerousNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass52,745 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 52,745 miles
- Test number
- 183963750925
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOn board computer saying malfunction with front left air bag but dashboard warning light is working as normal
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail52,745 miles (+3,836)1 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,745 miles
- Test number
- 216199215374
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOn board computer saying malfunction with front left air bag but dashboard warning light is working as normal
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass48,909 miles (+7,081)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 48,909 miles
- Test number
- 860830001936
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass41,828 miles (+9,277)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 41,828 miles
- Test number
- 645229104634
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,551 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2019
- Odometer
- 32,551 miles
- Test number
- 226279494757
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,551 miles (+23,408)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,551 miles
- Test number
- 329907986359
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass9,143 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2018
- Odometer
- 9,143 miles
- Test number
- 822451277185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L21 JTL
- Does L21 JTL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 JTL is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L21 JTL?
- The MOT on L21 JTL is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L21 JTL done?
- L21 JTL was recorded at 81,123 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 8,341 miles a year.
- Has L21 JTL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L21 JTL has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on L21 JTL 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 JTL find?
- L21 JTL passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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