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Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,461 cc

L23 PXEMOT history

L23 PXE is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 26 Jan 2015. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 123,230 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

L23 PXE black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
123,230 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,227 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 PXE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
26 Jan 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 PXE was last recorded at 123,230 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 1,213 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
122,017 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,213 miles
Average per year
9,227 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,230 miles
  • 2025 – 122,017 miles
  • 2024 – 117,714 miles
  • 2023 – 106,421 miles
  • 2022 – 94,135 miles
  • 2021 – 80,625 miles
  • 2019 – 77,563 miles
  • 2018 – 65,540 miles
  • 2017 – 47,113 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,230 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 15 Dec 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,230 miles (+1,213)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    123,230 miles
    Test number
    374989215422
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass122,017 miles (+4,303)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    122,017 miles
    Test number
    874588260907
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass117,714 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    117,714 miles
    Test number
    544001339555
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail117,714 miles (+11,293)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,714 miles
    Test number
    203398492143
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass106,421 miles (+12,286)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    106,421 miles
    Test number
    388041400192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass94,135 miles (+13,510)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    94,135 miles
    Test number
    265655516366
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass80,625 miles (+3,062)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    80,625 miles
    Test number
    165849042474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass77,563 miles (+12,023)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    77,563 miles
    Test number
    552010433397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass65,540 miles (+18,427)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    65,540 miles
    Test number
    619229802571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass47,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    47,113 miles
    Test number
    501528498523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail47,113 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,113 miles
    Test number
    800747119780
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about L23 PXE

Does L23 PXE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 PXE is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 PXE?
The MOT on L23 PXE is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 PXE done?
L23 PXE was recorded at 123,230 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 9,227 miles a year.
Has L23 PXE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 PXE has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on L23 PXE 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 PXE find?
L23 PXE passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower; central front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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