
Mercedes-Benz GLA
Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc
LR65 LBUMOT history
LR65 LBU is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz GLA first used on 11 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 111,660 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 111,660 mi
- At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 11,781 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR65 LBU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- GLA
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 11 Sept 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR65 LBU was last recorded at 111,660 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 12,634 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 99,026 miles · 14 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12,634 miles
- Average per year
- 11,781 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 111,660 miles
- 2025 – 99,026 miles
- 2024 – 94,353 miles
- 2023 – 92,590 miles
- 2022 – 52,643 miles
- 2020 – 40,404 miles
- 2019 – 27,790 miles
- 2018 – 19,700 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
11 tests since 30 May 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass111,660 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 111,660 miles
- Test number
- 646031854193
- MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail111,559 miles (+12,533)2 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,559 miles
- Test number
- 386569654341
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass99,026 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 99,026 miles
- Test number
- 270469640956
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail99,026 miles (+4,673)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,026 miles
- Test number
- 798539895834
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass94,353 miles (+1,763)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 94,353 miles
- Test number
- 154306463873
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass92,590 miles (+20,745)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 92,590 miles
- Test number
- 943312019013
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail71,845 miles (+19,202)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,845 miles
- Test number
- 773865951717
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass52,643 miles (+12,239)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 52,643 miles
- Test number
- 324732208887
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,404 miles (+12,614)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 40,404 miles
- Test number
- 372345236089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,790 miles (+8,090)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 27,790 miles
- Test number
- 703309364368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,700 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2019
- Odometer
- 19,700 miles
- Test number
- 680363844758
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR65 LBU
- Does LR65 LBU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR65 LBU is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR65 LBU?
- The MOT on LR65 LBU is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR65 LBU done?
- LR65 LBU was recorded at 111,660 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 11,781 miles a year.
- Has LR65 LBU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR65 LBU has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR65 LBU 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 LR65 LBU find?
- LR65 LBU passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.
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