Mercedes-Benz A-Class
White · Diesel · 2018 · 1,461 cc
L31 YAJMOT history
L31 YAJ is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 20 Apr 2018. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 73,503 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 73,503 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 6 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 10,095 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L31 YAJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 20 Apr 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L31 YAJ was last recorded at 73,503 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 17,804 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 55,699 miles · 31 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 17,804 miles
- Average per year
- 10,095 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,503 miles
- 2025 – 55,699 miles
- 2024 – 38,272 miles
- 2023 – 35,816 miles
- 2022 – 32,192 miles
- 2021 – 24,504 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass73,503 miles
- AdvisoryEmissions too clean to detectRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge lightly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
9 tests since 23 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,503 miles (+17,804)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 73,503 miles
- Test number
- 196139392452
- AdvisoryEmissions too clean to detect
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge lightly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass55,699 miles (+17,427)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 55,699 miles
- Test number
- 650990084083
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge border line (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge border line (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEmissions too clean to detect
Pass38,272 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 38,272 miles
- Test number
- 775069669762
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,272 miles (+2,456)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,272 miles
- Test number
- 873834559895
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass35,816 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2024
- Odometer
- 35,816 miles
- Test number
- 504594629048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,815 miles (+3,623)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,815 miles
- Test number
- 774190641146
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken top (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass32,192 miles (+7,688)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2023
- Odometer
- 32,192 miles
- Test number
- 314156150316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,504 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 24,504 miles
- Test number
- 251504323278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,502 miles1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,502 miles
- Test number
- 531195391502
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorElectronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Questions about L31 YAJ
- Does L31 YAJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 YAJ is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L31 YAJ?
- The MOT on L31 YAJ is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L31 YAJ done?
- L31 YAJ was recorded at 73,503 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 10,095 miles a year.
- Has L31 YAJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L31 YAJ has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on L31 YAJ 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 L31 YAJ find?
- L31 YAJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 6 advisories: emissions too clean to detect; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 3 more.
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