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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

White · Diesel · 2017 · 2,143 cc

L5 FTGMOT history

L5 FTG is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 Jul 2017. Its MOT is valid until 7 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 88,806 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

L5 FTG white Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Feb 2027
Mileage
88,806 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,777 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 FTG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
31 Jul 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 FTG was last recorded at 88,806 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,800 miles · 29 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
10,777 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,806 miles
  • 2025 – 72,701 miles
  • 2024 – 57,564 miles
  • 2023 – 43,670 miles
  • 2022 – 34,684 miles
  • 2021 – 32,753 miles
  • 2020 – 29,529 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,806 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 5mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 23 Jul 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,806 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    88,806 miles
    Test number
    320878590891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail88,800 miles (+16,099)3 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,800 miles
    Test number
    253314574282
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass72,701 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    72,701 miles
    Test number
    276328687870
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail72,701 miles (+15,137)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,701 miles
    Test number
    552632796043
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Excessively worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass57,564 miles (+13,894)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    57,564 miles
    Test number
    212369031661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass43,670 miles (+8,986)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    43,670 miles
    Test number
    968077918267
    • AdvisoryEmissions to clean to register
    • AdvisoryFront inner pads worn close to indicator
  7. Pass34,684 miles (+1,931)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    34,684 miles
    Test number
    289161209673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass32,753 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    32,753 miles
    Test number
    982126154985
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Fail32,753 miles (+3,224)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,753 miles
    Test number
    749380781676
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass29,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    29,529 miles
    Test number
    907908422221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    741017916587
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about L5 FTG

Does L5 FTG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 FTG is valid until 7 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 FTG?
The MOT on L5 FTG is valid until 7 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 FTG done?
L5 FTG was recorded at 88,806 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 10,777 miles a year.
Has L5 FTG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 FTG has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L5 FTG 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 L5 FTG find?
L5 FTG passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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