
Mercedes-Benz GLA
Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc
L40 LPBMOT history
L40 LPB is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz GLA first used on 18 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 58,111 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 58,111 mi
- At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 8 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,950 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 LPB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- GLA
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 18 Mar 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 LPB was last recorded at 58,111 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 4,710 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 53,401 miles · 2 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,710 miles
- Average per year
- 3,950 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 58,111 miles
- 2025 – 53,401 miles
- 2024 – 50,516 miles
- 2023 – 45,490 miles
- 2022 – 41,255 miles
- 2021 – 36,816 miles
- 2020 – 34,054 miles
- 2019 – 28,454 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Full MOT history
9 tests since 22 Feb 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass58,111 miles (+4,710)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 58,111 miles
- Test number
- 249423760692
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass53,401 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 53,401 miles
- Test number
- 415635489939
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail53,999 miles (+3,483)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,999 miles
- Test number
- 837751957190
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass50,516 miles (+5,026)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 50,516 miles
- Test number
- 386654309394
- 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))
Pass45,490 miles (+4,235)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 45,490 miles
- Test number
- 744443021588
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass41,255 miles (+4,439)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 41,255 miles
- Test number
- 797006086058
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass36,816 miles (+2,762)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 36,816 miles
- Test number
- 350082084570
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,054 miles (+5,600)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 34,054 miles
- Test number
- 296465359285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,454 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 28,454 miles
- Test number
- 124504457165
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS & OS Stepped on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about L40 LPB
- Does L40 LPB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 LPB is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 LPB?
- The MOT on L40 LPB is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 LPB done?
- L40 LPB was recorded at 58,111 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 3,950 miles a year.
- Has L40 LPB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 LPB has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on L40 LPB 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 LPB find?
- L40 LPB passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: central rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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