
Mercedes-Benz GLA
Red · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc
L55 LBSMOT history
L55 LBS is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz GLA first used on 29 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 119,588 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 119,588 mi
- At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,641 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L55 LBS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- GLA
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 29 Jun 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L55 LBS was last recorded at 119,588 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 2,501 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 117,087 miles · 3 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,501 miles
- Average per year
- 8,641 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 119,588 miles
- 2025 – 117,087 miles
- 2024 – 112,082 miles
- 2023 – 107,899 miles
- 2022 – 101,191 miles
- 2021 – 94,921 miles
- 2020 – 94,356 miles
- 2019 – 73,415 miles
- 2018 – 52,775 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
11 tests since 18 Jun 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,588 miles (+2,501)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 119,588 miles
- Test number
- 744615237737
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,087 miles (+86)3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 117,087 miles
- Test number
- 108611422441
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTPMS light on
- AdvisoryExhaust flap removed and bypassed and control motor tied up
Fail117,001 miles (+4,919)2 major3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,001 miles
- Test number
- 751646719123
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTPMS light on
- AdvisoryExhaust flap removed and bypassed and control motor tied up
Pass112,082 miles (+4,183)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 112,082 miles
- Test number
- 550368878394
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
Pass107,899 miles (+6,708)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 107,899 miles
- Test number
- 595546641931
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,191 miles (+6,270)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 101,191 miles
- Test number
- 211566484832
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass94,921 miles (+565)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 94,921 miles
- Test number
- 162914468953
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,356 miles (+20,941)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 94,356 miles
- Test number
- 872603918426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,415 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 73,415 miles
- Test number
- 258843243111
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Fail73,415 miles (+20,640)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,415 miles
- Test number
- 962430533470
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken 1x red + 2x blue dots (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass52,775 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 52,775 miles
- Test number
- 901932073501
- 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))
Questions about L55 LBS
- Does L55 LBS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 LBS is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L55 LBS?
- The MOT on L55 LBS is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L55 LBS done?
- L55 LBS was recorded at 119,588 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 8,641 miles a year.
- Has L55 LBS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L55 LBS has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on L55 LBS 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 L55 LBS find?
- L55 LBS passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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