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Mercedes-Benz A 200

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,796 cc

L40 GANMOT history

L40 GAN is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz A 200 first used on 25 Jul 2013. Its MOT expired on 5 Jun 2025 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 250,992 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jun 2024.

L40 GAN blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Jun 2025
Mileage
250,992 mi
At MOT on 6 Jun 2024
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
21,027 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 GAN
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
2013
First used
25 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 GAN was last recorded at 250,992 miles on 6 Jun 2024, 20,892 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
230,100 miles · 4 May 2023
Between the last two tests
20,892 miles
Average per year
21,027 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 250,992 miles
  • 2023 – 230,100 miles
  • 2021 – 214,074 miles
  • 2020 – 191,028 miles
  • 2019 – 175,511 miles
  • 2018 – 134,142 miles
  • 2017 – 107,069 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass250,992 miles
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

11 tests since 2 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass250,992 miles (+20,892)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    250,992 miles
    Test number
    954465979288
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass230,100 miles (+16,026)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    230,100 miles
    Test number
    189394405384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  3. Pass214,074 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    214,074 miles
    Test number
    118416646449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail214,051 miles (+23,023)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,051 miles
    Test number
    975216963275
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass191,028 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    191,028 miles
    Test number
    524249907606
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail191,026 miles (+15,515)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,026 miles
    Test number
    920815433447
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass175,511 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    175,511 miles
    Test number
    605976680515
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail175,511 miles (+41,369)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,511 miles
    Test number
    932343537788
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass134,142 miles (+27,073)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    134,142 miles
    Test number
    942921692358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass107,069 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    107,069 miles
    Test number
    100736186565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail107,069 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,069 miles
    Test number
    963469009293
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Questions about L40 GAN

Does L40 GAN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L40 GAN expired on 5 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L40 GAN?
The MOT on L40 GAN expired on 5 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L40 GAN done?
L40 GAN was recorded at 250,992 miles at its MOT on 6 Jun 2024, an average of 21,027 miles a year.
Has L40 GAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 GAN has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on L40 GAN 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 GAN find?
L40 GAN passed its latest MOT on 6 Jun 2024 with 1 advisory: tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears.

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