
Mercedes-Benz B-Class
Grey · Diesel · 2018 · 1,461 cc
LP18 GAUMOT history
LP18 GAU is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 30 Jun 2018. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 48,412 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 May 2027
- Mileage
- 48,412 mi
- At MOT on 7 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 8
- 6 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,633 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP18 GAU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- B-Class
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 30 Jun 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP18 GAU was last recorded at 48,412 miles on 7 May 2026, 26 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 48,386 miles · 6 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 26 miles
- Average per year
- 6,633 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 48,412 miles
- 2025 – 46,159 miles
- 2024 – 42,108 miles
- 2023 – 35,410 miles
- 2022 – 21,507 miles
- 2021 – 16,142 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass48,412 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe plastic coating swollen @ rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe plastic coating swollen @ rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
8 tests since 25 Jun 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass48,412 miles (+26)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2027
- Odometer
- 48,412 miles
- Test number
- 313415197422
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe plastic coating swollen @ rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe plastic coating swollen @ rear (1.1.11 (c))
Fail48,386 miles (+2,227)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,386 miles
- Test number
- 600306306123
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe plastic coating swollen @ rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearing limit / damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe plastic coating swollen @ rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTPM light lit
Pass46,159 miles (+4,051)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2026
- Odometer
- 46,159 miles
- Test number
- 305439481203
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes plastic coating swollen (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass42,108 miles (+6,698)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2025
- Odometer
- 42,108 miles
- Test number
- 268596103918
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,410 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 35,410 miles
- Test number
- 652676164234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,410 miles (+13,903)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,410 miles
- Test number
- 851838977408
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass21,507 miles (+5,365)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 21,507 miles
- Test number
- 759023042848
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,142 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 16,142 miles
- Test number
- 302114935626
- AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about LP18 GAU
- Does LP18 GAU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP18 GAU is valid until 19 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP18 GAU?
- The MOT on LP18 GAU is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP18 GAU done?
- LP18 GAU was recorded at 48,412 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 6,633 miles a year.
- Has LP18 GAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP18 GAU has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LP18 GAU 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 LP18 GAU find?
- LP18 GAU passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe plastic coating swollen @ rear; offside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe plastic coating swollen @ rear.
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