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Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

L4 YJAMOT history

L4 YJA is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLA first used on 20 Mar 2016. Its MOT expired on 16 Apr 2026 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 125,618 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2025.

L4 YJA black Mercedes-Benz Cla – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Apr 2026
Mileage
125,618 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2025
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
13,396 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 YJA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLA
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
20 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 YJA was last recorded at 125,618 miles on 15 Apr 2025, 8,621 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,997 miles · 17 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
8,621 miles
Average per year
13,396 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 125,618 miles
  • 2024 – 116,997 miles
  • 2023 – 109,772 miles
  • 2022 – 91,977 miles
  • 2021 – 70,129 miles
  • 2020 – 60,349 miles
  • 2019 – 44,640 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,618 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

9 tests since 14 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,618 miles (+8,621)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    125,618 miles
    Test number
    676484932317
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass116,997 miles (+7,225)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    116,997 miles
    Test number
    191533619110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass109,772 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    109,772 miles
    Test number
    406327505028
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail109,768 miles (+17,791)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,768 miles
    Test number
    310866453282
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass91,977 miles (+21,848)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    91,977 miles
    Test number
    874191520991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass70,129 miles (+9,780)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    70,129 miles
    Test number
    884455264808
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass60,349 miles (+15,709)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    60,349 miles
    Test number
    612787726646
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass44,640 miles (+590)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    44,640 miles
    Test number
    511834610722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,050 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    44,050 miles
    Test number
    251572348566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 YJA

Does L4 YJA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L4 YJA expired on 16 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L4 YJA?
The MOT on L4 YJA expired on 16 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L4 YJA done?
L4 YJA was recorded at 125,618 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2025, an average of 13,396 miles a year.
Has L4 YJA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 YJA has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on L4 YJA 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 YJA find?
L4 YJA passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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