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Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 1,461 cc

L5 FTJMOT history

L5 FTJ is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 Dec 2015. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 138,880 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2026.

L5 FTJ grey Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jul 2027
Mileage
138,880 mi
At MOT on 23 Jun 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
15,135 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 FTJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
31 Dec 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 FTJ was last recorded at 138,880 miles on 23 Jun 2026, 22,726 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,154 miles · 8 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
22,726 miles
Average per year
15,135 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,880 miles
  • 2025 – 116,154 miles
  • 2024 – 88,577 miles
  • 2023 – 61,441 miles
  • 2022 – 34,331 miles
  • 2021 – 30,342 miles
  • 2020 – 26,358 miles
  • 2019 – 23,221 miles
  • 2018 – 21,781 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,880 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

10 tests since 27 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,880 miles (+22,726)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    138,880 miles
    Test number
    166017819922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass116,154 miles (+27,577)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    116,154 miles
    Test number
    664243114483
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Limit (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass88,577 miles (+27,136)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    88,577 miles
    Test number
    226728363128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass61,441 miles (+169)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    61,441 miles
    Test number
    380551541804
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail61,272 miles (+26,941)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,272 miles
    Test number
    493104194645
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass34,331 miles (+3,989)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    34,331 miles
    Test number
    315479746574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,342 miles (+3,984)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    30,342 miles
    Test number
    904838759641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass26,358 miles (+3,137)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    26,358 miles
    Test number
    473144704633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass23,221 miles (+1,440)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    23,221 miles
    Test number
    879078521593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass21,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    21,781 miles
    Test number
    236686450419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L5 FTJ

Does L5 FTJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 FTJ is valid until 20 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 FTJ?
The MOT on L5 FTJ is valid until 20 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 FTJ done?
L5 FTJ was recorded at 138,880 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2026, an average of 15,135 miles a year.
Has L5 FTJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 FTJ has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on L5 FTJ 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 FTJ find?
L5 FTJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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