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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Red · Diesel · 2015 · 1,461 cc

L21 LYDMOT history

L21 LYD is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 29 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 45,544 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

L21 LYD red Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Nov 2026
Mileage
45,544 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,332 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 LYD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
29 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 LYD was last recorded at 45,544 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 6,351 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
39,193 miles · 21 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,351 miles
Average per year
4,332 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 45,544 miles
  • 2024 – 39,193 miles
  • 2023 – 34,593 miles
  • 2022 – 30,869 miles
  • 2021 – 27,205 miles
  • 2020 – 24,420 miles
  • 2019 – 19,875 miles
  • 2018 – 14,436 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,544 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFull undertrays fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 13 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,544 miles (+6,351)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    45,544 miles
    Test number
    675292416303
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFull undertrays fitted
  2. Pass39,193 miles (+4,600)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    39,193 miles
    Test number
    838492633969
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring components
  3. Pass34,593 miles (+3,724)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    34,593 miles
    Test number
    430985247161
    • AdvisoryFull undertrays fitted
  4. Pass30,869 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    30,869 miles
    Test number
    168810610467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail30,869 miles (+3,664)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,869 miles
    Test number
    694196605606
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass27,205 miles (+2,785)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    27,205 miles
    Test number
    117486963401
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  7. Pass24,420 miles (+4,545)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    24,420 miles
    Test number
    356016829433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass19,875 miles (+5,439)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    19,875 miles
    Test number
    981438212132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass14,436 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    14,436 miles
    Test number
    680835956567
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about L21 LYD

Does L21 LYD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 LYD is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L21 LYD?
The MOT on L21 LYD is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 LYD done?
L21 LYD was recorded at 45,544 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 4,332 miles a year.
Has L21 LYD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 LYD has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on L21 LYD 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 LYD find?
L21 LYD passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside front; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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