Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,461 cc
L29 KSBMOT history
L29 KSB is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 21 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 88,477 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 88,477 mi
- At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 9,641 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L29 KSB
- 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
- 2016
- First used
- 31 Mar 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L29 KSB was last recorded at 88,477 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 11,675 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 76,802 miles · 20 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,675 miles
- Average per year
- 9,641 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 88,477 miles
- 2025 – 76,802 miles
- 2024 – 64,253 miles
- 2023 – 57,836 miles
- 2022 – 49,155 miles
- 2021 – 40,738 miles
- 2020 – 30,869 miles
- 2019 – 19,376 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass88,477 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
10 tests since 15 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,477 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 88,477 miles
- Test number
- 523283440216
- AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail88,461 miles (+11,659)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,461 miles
- Test number
- 577742259671
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass76,802 miles (+35)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 76,802 miles
- Test number
- 161304116823
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail76,767 miles (+12,514)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,767 miles
- Test number
- 231624942023
- MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords & worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass64,253 miles (+6,417)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 64,253 miles
- Test number
- 164455851511
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,836 miles (+8,681)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 57,836 miles
- Test number
- 533990038626
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass49,155 miles (+8,417)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 49,155 miles
- Test number
- 442089267697
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass40,738 miles (+9,869)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 40,738 miles
- Test number
- 432967660577
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass30,869 miles (+11,493)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 30,869 miles
- Test number
- 914488141619
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES. TREAD ALSO 2MM (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES. TREAD ALSO 2MM (5.2.3 (e))
Pass19,376 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 19,376 miles
- Test number
- 297901725420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L29 KSB
- Does L29 KSB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L29 KSB is valid until 21 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L29 KSB?
- The MOT on L29 KSB is valid until 21 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L29 KSB done?
- L29 KSB was recorded at 88,477 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 9,641 miles a year.
- Has L29 KSB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L29 KSB has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on L29 KSB 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 KSB find?
- L29 KSB passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: central items removed from driver's view prior to test; front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to limit; nearside rear outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.
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