Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc
L40 SDLMOT history
L40 SDL is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 24 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 59,708 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 59,708 mi
- At MOT on 28 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,089 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 SDL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 24 Mar 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 SDL was last recorded at 59,708 miles on 28 Feb 2026, 5,546 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 54,162 miles · 21 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,546 miles
- Average per year
- 5,089 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 59,708 miles
- 2025 – 54,162 miles
- 2024 – 49,221 miles
- 2023 – 47,151 miles
- 2022 – 44,596 miles
- 2021 – 41,624 miles
- 2020 – 34,790 miles
- 2019 – 24,636 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
10 tests since 9 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,708 miles (+5,546)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 59,708 miles
- Test number
- 635228149983
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,162 miles (+4,941)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 54,162 miles
- Test number
- 405486393682
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,221 miles (+2,070)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 49,221 miles
- Test number
- 486691953197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,151 miles (+2,555)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 47,151 miles
- Test number
- 930753510182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,596 miles (+2,972)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 44,596 miles
- Test number
- 861463527271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,624 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 41,624 miles
- Test number
- 185613526380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,624 miles (+6,834)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,624 miles
- Test number
- 485452849139
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass34,790 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 34,790 miles
- Test number
- 417755894545
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,790 miles (+10,154)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,790 miles
- Test number
- 140510457739
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Front and Rear (0.1 (d))
Pass24,636 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 24,636 miles
- Test number
- 227556562086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L40 SDL
- Does L40 SDL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 SDL is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 SDL?
- The MOT on L40 SDL is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 SDL done?
- L40 SDL was recorded at 59,708 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2026, an average of 5,089 miles a year.
- Has L40 SDL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 SDL has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on L40 SDL 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 SDL find?
- L40 SDL passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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