Mercedes-Benz CLA
Purple · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc
L8 PETMOT history
L8 PET is a purple diesel Mercedes-Benz CLA first used on 2 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 81,733 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 May 2027
- Mileage
- 81,733 mi
- At MOT on 18 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 8 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,928 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 PET
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLA
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 2 Jul 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 PET was last recorded at 81,733 miles on 18 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 81,733 miles · 15 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,928 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,733 miles
- 2025 – 75,430 miles
- 2024 – 69,445 miles
- 2023 – 58,455 miles
- 2022 – 50,850 miles
- 2021 – 39,758 miles
- 2020 – 36,438 miles
- 2019 – 34,654 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass81,733 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
Full MOT history
13 tests since 1 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,733 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2027
- Odometer
- 81,733 miles
- Test number
- 982800449176
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail81,733 miles (+6,303)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,733 miles
- Test number
- 856941929814
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working MIRROR (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass75,430 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 75,430 miles
- Test number
- 685912145612
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside FRONT AND REAR JACKING PADS MISSING
Fail75,430 miles (+5,985)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,430 miles
- Test number
- 775390837902
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction DPF (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside FRONT AND REAR JACKING PADS MISSING
Pass69,445 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 69,445 miles
- Test number
- 340836900454
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) NEEDS ATTENTION
Fail69,445 miles (+10,990)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,445 miles
- Test number
- 990864629478
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) NEEDS ATTENTION
Pass58,455 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 58,455 miles
- Test number
- 708202593523
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,430 miles (+7,580)7 dangerous8 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,430 miles
- Test number
- 294911031721
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance not tested due to worn brakes (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Daytime running lamp inop
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Daytime running lamp inop
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass50,850 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 50,850 miles
- Test number
- 784627760825
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail50,850 miles (+11,092)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,850 miles
- Test number
- 341257819808
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass39,758 miles (+3,320)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 39,758 miles
- Test number
- 358424632274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,438 miles (+1,784)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 36,438 miles
- Test number
- 338042453099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,654 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 34,654 miles
- Test number
- 523204747062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L8 PET
- Does L8 PET currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 PET is valid until 17 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 PET?
- The MOT on L8 PET is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 PET done?
- L8 PET was recorded at 81,733 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 6,928 miles a year.
- Has L8 PET ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 PET has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on L8 PET 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 L8 PET find?
- L8 PET passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).
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