
Mercedes-Benz GLA
White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,595 cc
LD16 XJBMOT history
LD16 XJB is a white petrol Mercedes-Benz GLA first used on 22 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 79,868 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 79,868 mi
- At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,095 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD16 XJB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- GLA
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,595 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 22 Jul 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD16 XJB was last recorded at 79,868 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 5,905 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 73,963 miles · 9 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,905 miles
- Average per year
- 8,095 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 79,868 miles
- 2025 – 73,963 miles
- 2024 – 59,307 miles
- 2023 – 49,925 miles
- 2022 – 42,496 miles
- 2021 – 34,751 miles
- 2020 – 29,530 miles
- 2019 – 22,665 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner slight play in inner steering arm
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.
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
10 tests since 26 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,868 miles (+5,905)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 79,868 miles
- Test number
- 385521500098
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner slight play in inner steering arm
Pass73,963 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 73,963 miles
- Test number
- 298035612295
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail73,963 miles (+85)3 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,963 miles
- Test number
- 303377630105
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail73,878 miles (+14,571)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,878 miles
- Test number
- 460406667399
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass59,307 miles (+9,382)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 59,307 miles
- Test number
- 649733600071
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass49,925 miles (+7,429)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 49,925 miles
- Test number
- 443369073779
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass42,496 miles (+7,745)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 42,496 miles
- Test number
- 844048901990
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,751 miles (+5,221)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 34,751 miles
- Test number
- 947225575468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,530 miles (+6,865)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 29,530 miles
- Test number
- 486961105064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,665 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 22,665 miles
- Test number
- 545799594890
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD16 XJB
- Does LD16 XJB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD16 XJB is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD16 XJB?
- The MOT on LD16 XJB is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD16 XJB done?
- LD16 XJB was recorded at 79,868 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 8,095 miles a year.
- Has LD16 XJB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD16 XJB has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on LD16 XJB 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 LD16 XJB find?
- LD16 XJB passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front inner slight play in inner steering arm.
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