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Mercedes-Benz A 200

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,796 cc

L29 LAHMOT history

L29 LAH is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz A 200 first used on 18 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 98,230 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2026.

L29 LAH blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
98,230 mi
At MOT on 2 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,866 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L29 LAH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A 200
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
18 Jul 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L29 LAH was last recorded at 98,230 miles on 2 Jan 2026, 4,493 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,737 miles · 6 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,493 miles
Average per year
8,866 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,230 miles
  • 2025 – 93,737 miles
  • 2024 – 91,766 miles
  • 2023 – 85,273 miles
  • 2022 – 79,491 miles
  • 2021 – 72,688 miles
  • 2020 – 67,627 miles
  • 2019 – 61,288 miles
  • 2018 – 40,589 miles
  • 2017 – 23,131 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,230 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 14 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,230 miles (+4,493)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    98,230 miles
    Test number
    145411610461
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass93,737 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    93,737 miles
    Test number
    521458975718
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail93,737 miles (+1,971)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,737 miles
    Test number
    495153838523
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass91,766 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    91,766 miles
    Test number
    290284763492
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail91,766 miles (+6,493)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,766 miles
    Test number
    337403544045
    • DangerousRear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass85,273 miles (+29)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    85,273 miles
    Test number
    326784014519
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly swollen (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  7. Fail85,244 miles (+5,753)2 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,244 miles
    Test number
    493682311539
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly swollen (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  8. Pass79,491 miles (+6,803)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    79,491 miles
    Test number
    665269929312
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 front tires close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass72,688 miles (+5,061)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    72,688 miles
    Test number
    959306656726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,627 miles (+6,339)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    67,627 miles
    Test number
    687131207704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,288 miles (+20,699)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    61,288 miles
    Test number
    648588910054
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Engine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass40,589 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    40,589 miles
    Test number
    879514124575
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2x stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front engine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryCentral Front under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail40,589 miles (+17,458)2 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,589 miles
    Test number
    961944610327
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2x stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front engine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryCentral Front under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass23,131 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    23,131 miles
    Test number
    236870197195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L29 LAH

Does L29 LAH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L29 LAH is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L29 LAH?
The MOT on L29 LAH is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L29 LAH done?
L29 LAH was recorded at 98,230 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2026, an average of 8,866 miles a year.
Has L29 LAH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L29 LAH has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on L29 LAH 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 LAH find?
L29 LAH passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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