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Mercedes-Benz CLA

Black · Petrol · 2017 · 1,595 cc

L23 BDEMOT history

L23 BDE is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLA first used on 13 Oct 2017. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 68,940 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

L23 BDE black Mercedes-Benz Cla – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Oct 2027
Mileage
68,940 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,014 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 BDE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLA
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
13 Oct 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 BDE was last recorded at 68,940 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 10,155 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
58,785 miles · 23 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
10,155 miles
Average per year
10,014 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,940 miles
  • 2025 – 58,785 miles
  • 2024 – 48,552 miles
  • 2023 – 38,371 miles
  • 2022 – 28,095 miles
  • 2021 – 16,981 miles
  • 2020 – 9,196 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,940 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 30 Sept 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,940 miles (+10,155)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    68,940 miles
    Test number
    807732208009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass58,785 miles (+10,233)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    58,785 miles
    Test number
    568985899164
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
  3. Pass48,552 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    48,552 miles
    Test number
    726037110409
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail48,552 miles (+10,181)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,552 miles
    Test number
    567032454895
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass38,371 miles (+10,276)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    38,371 miles
    Test number
    477875446037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass28,095 miles (+11,114)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    28,095 miles
    Test number
    856908340173
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass16,981 miles (+7,785)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    16,981 miles
    Test number
    913782414427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass9,196 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    9,196 miles
    Test number
    345720592726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 BDE

Does L23 BDE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 BDE is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 BDE?
The MOT on L23 BDE is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 BDE done?
L23 BDE was recorded at 68,940 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 10,014 miles a year.
Has L23 BDE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 BDE has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on L23 BDE 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 L23 BDE find?
L23 BDE passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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