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Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,461 cc

L88 LBSMOT history

L88 LBS is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 7 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 19 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 101,391 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

L88 LBS black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Nov 2026
Mileage
101,391 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,675 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L88 LBS
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
7 May 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L88 LBS was last recorded at 101,391 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 12,327 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
89,064 miles · 20 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
12,327 miles
Average per year
8,675 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 101,391 miles
  • 2024 – 89,064 miles
  • 2023 – 75,067 miles
  • 2022 – 66,100 miles
  • 2021 – 56,809 miles
  • 2020 – 47,830 miles
  • 2019 – 43,389 miles
  • 2018 – 35,984 miles
  • 2017 – 27,524 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,391 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres wear on inner edge

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Engine covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

13 tests since 5 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,391 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    101,391 miles
    Test number
    738905864637
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres wear on inner edge
  2. Fail101,391 miles (+12,327)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,391 miles
    Test number
    427587957831
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reverse light not working o/s
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres wear on inner edge
  3. Pass89,064 miles (+13,997)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    89,064 miles
    Test number
    555004750078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass75,067 miles (+8,967)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    75,067 miles
    Test number
    522318053308
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre large cut near screw
  5. Pass66,100 miles (+9,291)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    66,100 miles
    Test number
    217405567373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass56,809 miles (+8,979)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    56,809 miles
    Test number
    936356174064
    • 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))
  7. Pass47,830 miles (+4,441)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    47,830 miles
    Test number
    533409757274
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass43,389 miles (+7,405)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    43,389 miles
    Test number
    972526214778
    • 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))
  9. Pass35,984 miles (+905)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    35,984 miles
    Test number
    917522386027
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  10. Pass35,079 miles (+7,555)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    35,079 miles
    Test number
    922844688234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,524 miles (+780)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    27,524 miles
    Test number
    855529093893
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  12. Pass26,744 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    26,744 miles
    Test number
    642389578833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail26,744 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,744 miles
    Test number
    302062559970
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about L88 LBS

Does L88 LBS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L88 LBS is valid until 19 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L88 LBS?
The MOT on L88 LBS is valid until 19 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L88 LBS done?
L88 LBS was recorded at 101,391 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 8,675 miles a year.
Has L88 LBS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L88 LBS has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on L88 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 L88 LBS find?
L88 LBS passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: rear both rear tyres wear on inner edge.

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