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Mercedes-Benz GLA

Grey · Diesel · 2018 · 2,143 cc

LM18 BWLMOT history

LM18 BWL is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz GLA first used on 31 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 82,331 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

LM18 BWL grey Mercedes-Benz Gla – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
82,331 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,574 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM18 BWL
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 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM18 BWL was last recorded at 82,331 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,331 miles · 14 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
12,574 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,331 miles
  • 2025 – 79,890 miles
  • 2024 – 70,633 miles
  • 2023 – 59,688 miles
  • 2022 – 51,865 miles
  • 2021 – 37,263 miles
  • 2020 – 13,066 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,331 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 18 Aug 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,331 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    82,331 miles
    Test number
    264305721617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail82,331 miles (+2,441)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,331 miles
    Test number
    397399986562
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  3. Pass79,890 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    79,890 miles
    Test number
    599975045454
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail79,890 miles (+9,257)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,890 miles
    Test number
    461262442845
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass70,633 miles (+10,945)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    70,633 miles
    Test number
    311254600567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass59,688 miles (+7,823)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    59,688 miles
    Test number
    607886171383
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass51,865 miles (+14,602)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    51,865 miles
    Test number
    713957553340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass37,263 miles (+24,197)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    37,263 miles
    Test number
    907191319206
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass13,066 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    13,066 miles
    Test number
    404842169929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM18 BWL

Does LM18 BWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM18 BWL is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM18 BWL?
The MOT on LM18 BWL is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM18 BWL done?
LM18 BWL was recorded at 82,331 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 12,574 miles a year.
Has LM18 BWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM18 BWL has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LM18 BWL 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 BWL find?
LM18 BWL passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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