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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,461 cc

L29 LWSMOT history

L29 LWS is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 17 Nov 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 53,762 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

L29 LWS black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Apr 2027
Mileage
53,762 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,994 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L29 LWS
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
17 Nov 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L29 LWS was last recorded at 53,762 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 2,342 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,420 miles · 11 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,342 miles
Average per year
3,994 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,762 miles
  • 2025 – 51,420 miles
  • 2024 – 49,088 miles
  • 2023 – 46,378 miles
  • 2022 – 39,772 miles
  • 2021 – 33,767 miles
  • 2020 – 31,404 miles
  • 2019 – 28,153 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,762 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 11 Nov 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,762 miles (+2,342)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    53,762 miles
    Test number
    681812672638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass51,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    51,420 miles
    Test number
    974756191094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail51,420 miles (+2,332)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,420 miles
    Test number
    869882510010
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass49,088 miles (+2,710)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    49,088 miles
    Test number
    750469611054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass46,378 miles (+6,606)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    46,378 miles
    Test number
    988792504873
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass39,772 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    39,772 miles
    Test number
    225285797665
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail39,772 miles (+6,005)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,772 miles
    Test number
    359493670796
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass33,767 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    33,767 miles
    Test number
    361983769194
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail33,767 miles (+2,363)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,767 miles
    Test number
    457579668230
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass31,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    31,404 miles
    Test number
    715078136646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail31,404 miles (+3,251)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,404 miles
    Test number
    814475453159
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  12. Pass28,153 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    28,153 miles
    Test number
    358619913124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Questions about L29 LWS

Does L29 LWS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L29 LWS is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L29 LWS?
The MOT on L29 LWS is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L29 LWS done?
L29 LWS was recorded at 53,762 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 3,994 miles a year.
Has L29 LWS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L29 LWS has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on L29 LWS 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 LWS find?
L29 LWS passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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