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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 1,461 cc

L29 JHCMOT history

L29 JHC is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 112,346 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2026.

L29 JHC silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 May 2027
Mileage
112,346 mi
At MOT on 2 May 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,529 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L29 JHC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
31 May 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 May 2027
Latest MOT test
2 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L29 JHC was last recorded at 112,346 miles on 2 May 2026, 1,988 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,358 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,988 miles
Average per year
10,529 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,346 miles
  • 2025 – 110,358 miles
  • 2024 – 101,350 miles
  • 2022 – 57,939 miles
  • 2021 – 37,120 miles
  • 2020 – 33,986 miles
  • 2019 – 31,572 miles
  • 2018 – 25,868 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,346 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass112,346 miles (+1,988)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2027
    Odometer
    112,346 miles
    Test number
    133941737813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass110,358 miles (+9,008)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    110,358 miles
    Test number
    886550537056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass101,350 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    101,350 miles
    Test number
    227215639715
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderneath tray fitted at the time of test
  4. Fail101,350 miles (+43,411)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,350 miles
    Test number
    713210373700
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderneath tray fitted at the time of test
  5. Pass57,939 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    57,939 miles
    Test number
    228126617728
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail57,932 miles (+20,812)5 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,932 miles
    Test number
    579073133811
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass37,120 miles (+1,359)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    37,120 miles
    Test number
    631125066053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass35,761 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    35,761 miles
    Test number
    150090535772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail35,761 miles (+1,775)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,761 miles
    Test number
    608162933501
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  10. Pass33,986 miles (+2,414)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    33,986 miles
    Test number
    893856327496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass31,572 miles (+5,704)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    31,572 miles
    Test number
    750435289120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    25,868 miles
    Test number
    143988281301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L29 JHC

Does L29 JHC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L29 JHC is valid until 1 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L29 JHC?
The MOT on L29 JHC is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L29 JHC done?
L29 JHC was recorded at 112,346 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2026, an average of 10,529 miles a year.
Has L29 JHC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L29 JHC has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on L29 JHC 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 L29 JHC find?
L29 JHC passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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