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Mercedes-Benz B-Class

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,796 cc

L26 AASMOT history

L26 AAS is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 1 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 85,101 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

L26 AAS silver Mercedes-Benz B-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Aug 2027
Mileage
85,101 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,835 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L26 AAS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
B-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L26 AAS was last recorded at 85,101 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 6,860 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,241 miles · 21 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,860 miles
Average per year
5,835 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,101 miles
  • 2025 – 78,241 miles
  • 2024 – 73,938 miles
  • 2023 – 66,691 miles
  • 2022 – 59,377 miles
  • 2021 – 57,898 miles
  • 2020 – 53,916 miles
  • 2019 – 49,926 miles
  • 2018 – 42,726 miles
  • 2017 – 31,915 miles
  • 2016 – 21,709 miles
  • 2015 – 20,796 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,101 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 18 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,101 miles (+6,860)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    85,101 miles
    Test number
    548560108764
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. Pass78,241 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    78,241 miles
    Test number
    981809353404
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail78,241 miles (+4,303)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,241 miles
    Test number
    812748659291
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass73,938 miles (+7,247)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    73,938 miles
    Test number
    814620049640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass66,691 miles (+7,314)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    66,691 miles
    Test number
    319655646889
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass59,377 miles (+1,479)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    59,377 miles
    Test number
    950304614750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass57,898 miles (+3,982)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    57,898 miles
    Test number
    892131958866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass53,916 miles (+3,990)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    53,916 miles
    Test number
    683809353887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass49,926 miles (+7,200)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    49,926 miles
    Test number
    865423697831
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass42,726 miles (+10,811)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    42,726 miles
    Test number
    283602499951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass31,915 miles (+10,206)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    31,915 miles
    Test number
    763281356416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass21,709 miles (+913)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    21,709 miles
    Test number
    378369673626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,796 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    20,796 miles
    Test number
    213000742735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L26 AAS

Does L26 AAS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 AAS is valid until 29 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L26 AAS?
The MOT on L26 AAS is valid until 29 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L26 AAS done?
L26 AAS was recorded at 85,101 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 5,835 miles a year.
Has L26 AAS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L26 AAS has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on L26 AAS 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 L26 AAS find?
L26 AAS passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside rear inner tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords.

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