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Black · Diesel · 2018 · 2,143 cc

LS18 XFYMOT history

LS18 XFY is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jan 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 80,299 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

LS18 XFY black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jan 2027
Mileage
80,299 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
9
6 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,338 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS18 XFY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
31 Mar 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS18 XFY was last recorded at 80,299 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 6,752 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,547 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,752 miles
Average per year
11,338 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,299 miles
  • 2025 – 73,547 miles
  • 2024 – 66,620 miles
  • 2023 – 58,228 miles
  • 2022 – 49,691 miles
  • 2021 – 23,677 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,299 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 18 Jan 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,299 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    80,299 miles
    Test number
    619995927012
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Fail80,299 miles (+6,752)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,299 miles
    Test number
    880481850749
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass73,547 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    73,547 miles
    Test number
    486087872031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail73,529 miles (+6,909)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,529 miles
    Test number
    373728581620
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  5. Pass66,620 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    66,620 miles
    Test number
    694107397899
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail66,620 miles (+8,392)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,620 miles
    Test number
    232641383769
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass58,228 miles (+8,537)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    58,228 miles
    Test number
    711355739720
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  8. Pass49,691 miles (+26,014)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    49,691 miles
    Test number
    456228030796
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass23,677 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    23,677 miles
    Test number
    771495632736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS18 XFY

Does LS18 XFY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS18 XFY is valid until 17 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS18 XFY?
The MOT on LS18 XFY is valid until 17 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS18 XFY done?
LS18 XFY was recorded at 80,299 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 11,338 miles a year.
Has LS18 XFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS18 XFY has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LS18 XFY 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 LS18 XFY find?
LS18 XFY passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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