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Mercedes-Benz CLA

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

LM16 VLUMOT history

LM16 VLU is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz CLA first used on 13 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 142,440 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

LM16 VLU grey Mercedes-Benz Cla – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
142,440 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,415 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 VLU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLA
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
13 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 VLU was last recorded at 142,440 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 17,670 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,770 miles · 13 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
17,670 miles
Average per year
10,415 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,440 miles
  • 2025 – 124,770 miles
  • 2024 – 117,498 miles
  • 2023 – 109,808 miles
  • 2022 – 98,360 miles
  • 2021 – 86,032 miles
  • 2020 – 77,000 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,440 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Doors damaged dent
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chips

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

9 tests since 22 May 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,440 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    142,440 miles
    Test number
    202795649842
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Doors damaged dent
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail142,400 miles (+17,630)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,400 miles
    Test number
    514013524829
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Doors damaged dent
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass124,770 miles (+7,272)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    124,770 miles
    Test number
    327494571457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass117,498 miles (+7,690)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    117,498 miles
    Test number
    779332505377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass109,808 miles (+11,448)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    109,808 miles
    Test number
    113848838145
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass98,360 miles (+12,328)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    98,360 miles
    Test number
    753724266723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass86,032 miles (+236)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    86,032 miles
    Test number
    328760051565
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail85,796 miles (+8,796)1 dangerous2 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,796 miles
    Test number
    402128081204
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn down to cords on outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn out of shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass77,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2021
    Odometer
    77,000 miles
    Test number
    721168066081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM16 VLU

Does LM16 VLU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 VLU is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM16 VLU?
The MOT on LM16 VLU is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM16 VLU done?
LM16 VLU was recorded at 142,440 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 10,415 miles a year.
Has LM16 VLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 VLU has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LM16 VLU 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 VLU find?
LM16 VLU passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 2 more.

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