Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc
L40 BWRMOT history
L40 BWR is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 2 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 125,276 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 125,276 mi
- At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 9 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 11,012 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 BWR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 2 Mar 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 BWR was last recorded at 125,276 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 125,276 miles · 6 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 11,012 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 125,276 miles
- 2024 – 109,590 miles
- 2023 – 92,609 miles
- 2022 – 77,339 miles
- 2021 – 61,270 miles
- 2020 – 55,941 miles
- 2019 – 47,181 miles
- 2018 – 39,867 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass125,276 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords perished sidewall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
13 tests since 8 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,276 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 125,276 miles
- Test number
- 565919293425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,276 miles (+15,686)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,276 miles
- Test number
- 836524821809
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass109,590 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 109,590 miles
- Test number
- 861466688393
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail109,589 miles (+16,980)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,589 miles
- Test number
- 710623871429
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass92,609 miles (+15,270)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 92,609 miles
- Test number
- 720421526108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,339 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 77,339 miles
- Test number
- 208938026574
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
Fail77,339 miles (+16,069)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,339 miles
- Test number
- 104675135774
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre sidewall splitting (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass61,270 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 61,270 miles
- Test number
- 761709692483
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords perished sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail61,269 miles (+3,791)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,269 miles
- Test number
- 328996069594
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords perished sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass57,478 miles (+1,537)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 57,478 miles
- Test number
- 587575899689
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass55,941 miles (+8,760)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 55,941 miles
- Test number
- 105925013860
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass47,181 miles (+7,314)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 47,181 miles
- Test number
- 693275765480
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryCovers fitted
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass39,867 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 39,867 miles
- Test number
- 777891239243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L40 BWR
- Does L40 BWR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 BWR is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L40 BWR?
- The MOT on L40 BWR is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 BWR done?
- L40 BWR was recorded at 125,276 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 11,012 miles a year.
- Has L40 BWR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 BWR has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on L40 BWR 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 L40 BWR find?
- L40 BWR passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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