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Silver · Diesel · 2017 · 2,143 cc

L26 RKEMOT history

L26 RKE is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 May 2017. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 108,608 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

L26 RKE silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
108,608 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,432 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L26 RKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
31 May 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L26 RKE was last recorded at 108,608 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 15,178 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,430 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
15,178 miles
Average per year
9,432 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,608 miles
  • 2025 – 93,430 miles
  • 2024 – 84,527 miles
  • 2023 – 79,001 miles
  • 2022 – 70,262 miles
  • 2021 – 63,127 miles
  • 2020 – 54,587 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,608 miles
  • MinorFront Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

9 tests since 23 May 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,608 miles (+15,178)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    108,608 miles
    Test number
    199275160727
    • MinorFront Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass93,430 miles (+8,903)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    93,430 miles
    Test number
    674229663692
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass84,527 miles (+5,526)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    84,527 miles
    Test number
    739213355332
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass79,001 miles (+8,739)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    79,001 miles
    Test number
    670036580580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass70,262 miles (+7,135)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    70,262 miles
    Test number
    236854123321
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Pass63,127 miles (+8,540)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    63,127 miles
    Test number
    678852090490
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass54,587 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    54,587 miles
    Test number
    992712455325
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail54,587 miles1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,587 miles
    Test number
    166914958726
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    620292433461
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about L26 RKE

Does L26 RKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 RKE is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L26 RKE?
The MOT on L26 RKE is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L26 RKE done?
L26 RKE was recorded at 108,608 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 9,432 miles a year.
Has L26 RKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L26 RKE has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on L26 RKE 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 RKE find?
L26 RKE passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: front lower anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both.; offside front lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; rear inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both..

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