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Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,461 cc

L6 XLEMOT history

L6 XLE is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 17 Jan 2014. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 116,167 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

L6 XLE black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
116,167 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,424 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L6 XLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
17 Jan 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L6 XLE was last recorded at 116,167 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 8,370 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
107,797 miles · 15 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,370 miles
Average per year
9,424 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,167 miles
  • 2025 – 107,797 miles
  • 2024 – 97,008 miles
  • 2023 – 89,615 miles
  • 2022 – 80,780 miles
  • 2021 – 71,002 miles
  • 2020 – 65,005 miles
  • 2019 – 56,060 miles
  • 2017 – 41,467 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,167 miles
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryEmission value 0.63Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryEngine covers fit
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 16 Jan 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,167 miles (+8,370)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    116,167 miles
    Test number
    472404043769
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmission value 0.63
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fit
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass107,797 miles (+10,789)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    107,797 miles
    Test number
    613969442091
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmission value 0.63
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted
  3. Pass97,008 miles (+7,393)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    97,008 miles
    Test number
    654616286880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass89,615 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    89,615 miles
    Test number
    359084500413
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail89,615 miles (+8,835)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,615 miles
    Test number
    653948736713
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass80,780 miles (+9,778)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    80,780 miles
    Test number
    316699893338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass71,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    71,002 miles
    Test number
    489837309324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail71,002 miles (+5,997)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,002 miles
    Test number
    926162903248
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  9. Pass65,005 miles (+8,945)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    65,005 miles
    Test number
    791738472875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass56,060 miles (+14,593)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    56,060 miles
    Test number
    246959856259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,467 miles (+12,377)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    41,467 miles
    Test number
    719531963570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,090 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    29,090 miles
    Test number
    173236223191
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Questions about L6 XLE

Does L6 XLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 XLE is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L6 XLE?
The MOT on L6 XLE is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L6 XLE done?
L6 XLE was recorded at 116,167 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 9,424 miles a year.
Has L6 XLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L6 XLE has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on L6 XLE 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 L6 XLE find?
L6 XLE passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; coil spring corroded both rear, and 4 more.

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