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Mercedes-Benz GLA

Black · Diesel · 2018 · 2,143 cc

LM18 FMDMOT history

LM18 FMD is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz GLA first used on 14 Aug 2018. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 37,907 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

LM18 FMD black Mercedes-Benz Gla – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
37,907 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,838 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM18 FMD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
GLA
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
14 Aug 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM18 FMD was last recorded at 37,907 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 854 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,053 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
854 miles
Average per year
4,838 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,907 miles
  • 2025 – 37,053 miles
  • 2024 – 32,992 miles
  • 2023 – 26,337 miles
  • 2022 – 19,215 miles
  • 2021 – 13,663 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,907 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive unable to fully inspect due to undertray fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

9 tests since 12 Aug 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,907 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    37,907 miles
    Test number
    139775382988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail37,907 miles (+854)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,907 miles
    Test number
    478535857891
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  3. Pass37,053 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    37,053 miles
    Test number
    898437305597
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive unable to fully inspect due to undertray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail37,046 miles (+4,054)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,046 miles
    Test number
    246886683182
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive unable to fully inspect due to undertray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass32,992 miles (+6,655)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    32,992 miles
    Test number
    179455794164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass26,337 miles (+7,122)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    26,337 miles
    Test number
    833675449698
    • 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. Pass19,215 miles (+5,552)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    19,215 miles
    Test number
    856094449195
    • AdvisoryUnder panels fitted
  8. Pass13,663 miles (+249)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    13,663 miles
    Test number
    610138811074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass13,414 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    13,414 miles
    Test number
    703496431238
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about LM18 FMD

Does LM18 FMD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM18 FMD is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM18 FMD?
The MOT on LM18 FMD 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 LM18 FMD done?
LM18 FMD was recorded at 37,907 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 4,838 miles a year.
Has LM18 FMD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM18 FMD has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LM18 FMD 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 FMD find?
LM18 FMD passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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