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Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,992 cc

L70 JHLMOT history

L70 JHL is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 30 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 66,342 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

L70 JHL grey Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
66,342 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,158 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L70 JHL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,992 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L70 JHL was last recorded at 66,342 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 3,394 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
62,948 miles · 28 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,394 miles
Average per year
4,158 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,342 miles
  • 2025 – 62,948 miles
  • 2024 – 59,150 miles
  • 2023 – 56,230 miles
  • 2022 – 52,973 miles
  • 2021 – 50,119 miles
  • 2020 – 48,052 miles
  • 2019 – 42,975 miles
  • 2018 – 37,688 miles
  • 2017 – 32,201 miles
  • 2016 – 25,884 miles
  • 2015 – 19,644 miles
  • 2014 – 17,864 miles
  • 2013 – 14,482 miles
  • 2012 – 9,770 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,342 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFuel filler neck corroded.

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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 18 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,342 miles (+3,394)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    66,342 miles
    Test number
    457916469852
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler neck corroded.
  2. Pass62,948 miles (+3,798)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    62,948 miles
    Test number
    348769413319
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on edges, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass59,150 miles (+2,920)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    59,150 miles
    Test number
    887187758344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass56,230 miles (+3,257)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    56,230 miles
    Test number
    426820969271
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass52,973 miles (+2,854)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    52,973 miles
    Test number
    373051429765
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass50,119 miles (+2,067)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    50,119 miles
    Test number
    514214825266
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass48,052 miles (+5,077)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    48,052 miles
    Test number
    804374206466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass42,975 miles (+5,287)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    42,975 miles
    Test number
    253721194958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass37,688 miles (+5,487)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    37,688 miles
    Test number
    864703751627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass32,201 miles (+6,317)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    32,201 miles
    Test number
    951483686039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass25,884 miles (+6,240)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    25,884 miles
    Test number
    664987902751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass19,644 miles (+1,780)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    19,644 miles
    Test number
    585285935091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,864 miles (+3,382)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    17,864 miles
    Test number
    706451264128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass14,482 miles (+4,712)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    14,482 miles
    Test number
    268160473405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass9,770 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    9,770 miles
    Test number
    499080572187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail9,770 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,770 miles
    Test number
    827620672167
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Questions about L70 JHL

Does L70 JHL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L70 JHL is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L70 JHL?
The MOT on L70 JHL is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L70 JHL done?
L70 JHL was recorded at 66,342 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 4,158 miles a year.
Has L70 JHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L70 JHL has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2012.
Has the mileage on L70 JHL 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 L70 JHL find?
L70 JHL passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; fuel filler neck corroded..

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