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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,461 cc

LM16 VLCMOT history

LM16 VLC is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 29 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 42,577 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

LM16 VLC black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 May 2027
Mileage
42,577 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,837 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 VLC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
29 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 VLC was last recorded at 42,577 miles on 12 May 2026, 2,266 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,311 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,266 miles
Average per year
3,837 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,577 miles
  • 2025 – 40,311 miles
  • 2024 – 37,638 miles
  • 2023 – 35,663 miles
  • 2022 – 33,581 miles
  • 2021 – 31,364 miles
  • 2020 – 25,783 miles
  • 2019 – 15,726 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,577 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 13 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,577 miles (+2,266)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2027
    Odometer
    42,577 miles
    Test number
    684493187770
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. Pass40,311 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    40,311 miles
    Test number
    729567254852
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. Fail40,311 miles (+2,673)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,311 miles
    Test number
    615632393299
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. Pass37,638 miles (+1,975)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    37,638 miles
    Test number
    305506980244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass35,663 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    35,663 miles
    Test number
    997059841923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail35,663 miles (+2,082)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,663 miles
    Test number
    887240400403
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  7. Pass33,581 miles (+2,217)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    33,581 miles
    Test number
    104122870311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass31,364 miles (+5,581)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    31,364 miles
    Test number
    814978402614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass25,783 miles (+10,057)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    25,783 miles
    Test number
    496633424489
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass15,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    15,726 miles
    Test number
    861577309840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM16 VLC

Does LM16 VLC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 VLC is valid until 12 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM16 VLC?
The MOT on LM16 VLC is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM16 VLC done?
LM16 VLC was recorded at 42,577 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 3,837 miles a year.
Has LM16 VLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 VLC has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LM16 VLC 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 LM16 VLC find?
LM16 VLC passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured.

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