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Mercedes-Benz GLA

Grey · Diesel · 2018 · 2,143 cc

LM18 BLFMOT history

LM18 BLF is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz GLA first used on 31 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2026 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 37,643 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

LM18 BLF grey Mercedes-Benz Gla – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Nov 2026
Mileage
37,643 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,931 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM18 BLF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
GLA
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
31 Mar 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM18 BLF was last recorded at 37,643 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,630 miles · 4 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
4,931 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 37,643 miles
  • 2024 – 32,659 miles
  • 2023 – 27,318 miles
  • 2022 – 21,176 miles
  • 2021 – 16,693 miles
  • 2020 – 13,030 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,643 miles
  • Advisory*EMISSIONS TOO CLEAN TO TEST*Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 10 Nov 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,643 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    37,643 miles
    Test number
    101947213499
    • Advisory*EMISSIONS TOO CLEAN TO TEST*
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Fail37,630 miles (+4,971)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,630 miles
    Test number
    588104734897
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords *235/45/19 95V (Run - Flat)* (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Advisory*EMISSIONS TOO CLEAN TO TEST*
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  3. Pass32,659 miles (+5,341)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    32,659 miles
    Test number
    832261414847
    • Advisory*EMISSIONS TOO CLEAN TO TEST*
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  4. Pass27,318 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    27,318 miles
    Test number
    122777199588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail27,318 miles (+6,142)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,318 miles
    Test number
    326507603774
    • MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour BOTH (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Pass21,176 miles (+4,483)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    21,176 miles
    Test number
    526468802702
    • 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))
  7. Pass16,693 miles (+3,663)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    16,693 miles
    Test number
    460567077066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass13,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    13,030 miles
    Test number
    208980992270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM18 BLF

Does LM18 BLF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM18 BLF is valid until 9 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM18 BLF?
The MOT on LM18 BLF is valid until 9 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM18 BLF done?
LM18 BLF was recorded at 37,643 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 4,931 miles a year.
Has LM18 BLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM18 BLF has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LM18 BLF 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 LM18 BLF find?
LM18 BLF passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: *emissions too clean to test*; offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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