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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Red · Diesel · 2014 · 1,461 cc

L4 UBDMOT history

L4 UBD is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 30 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 78,802 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

L4 UBD red Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Mar 2027
Mileage
78,802 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,068 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 UBD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
30 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 UBD was last recorded at 78,802 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 5,625 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,177 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,625 miles
Average per year
6,068 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,802 miles
  • 2025 – 73,177 miles
  • 2024 – 63,114 miles
  • 2023 – 51,687 miles
  • 2022 – 46,641 miles
  • 2021 – 42,522 miles
  • 2020 – 38,906 miles
  • 2019 – 33,910 miles
  • 2018 – 28,874 miles
  • 2017 – 24,342 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,802 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 8 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,802 miles (+5,625)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    78,802 miles
    Test number
    251876574764
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass73,177 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    73,177 miles
    Test number
    869557310011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail73,176 miles (+10,062)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,176 miles
    Test number
    674122329578
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass63,114 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    63,114 miles
    Test number
    374524753507
    • AdvisorySub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear subframe corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking/perishing outer edges/walls. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail63,113 miles (+11,426)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,113 miles
    Test number
    924535728999
    • DangerousBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick rear brake pads below 1.5mm thick. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisorySub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear subframe corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking/perishing outer edges/walls. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass51,687 miles (+5,046)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    51,687 miles
    Test number
    501086298847
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass46,641 miles (+4,119)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    46,641 miles
    Test number
    557746957731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass42,522 miles (+3,616)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    42,522 miles
    Test number
    549042812526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,906 miles (+4,996)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    38,906 miles
    Test number
    964586909970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass33,910 miles (+5,036)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    33,910 miles
    Test number
    595202106958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,874 miles (+4,532)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    28,874 miles
    Test number
    174824224064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass24,342 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    24,342 miles
    Test number
    691024122261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 UBD

Does L4 UBD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 UBD is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 UBD?
The MOT on L4 UBD is valid until 7 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 UBD done?
L4 UBD was recorded at 78,802 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 6,068 miles a year.
Has L4 UBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 UBD has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on L4 UBD 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 L4 UBD find?
L4 UBD passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively disc lipped.; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge.; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively disc lipped., and 2 more.

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