Mercedes-Benz CLA
Black · Diesel · 2018 · 2,143 cc
S18 LJJMOT history
S18 LJJ is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz CLA first used on 25 May 2018. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 6 of 10 MOT tests, with 78,879 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 78,879 mi
- At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 6 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 11,433 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S18 LJJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- CLA
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 25 May 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S18 LJJ was last recorded at 78,879 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 78,870 miles · 11 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 9 miles
- Average per year
- 11,433 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 78,879 miles
- 2025 – 72,674 miles
- 2024 – 63,914 miles
- 2023 – 54,288 miles
- 2022 – 37,256 miles
- 2021 – 24,945 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass78,879 miles
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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, 2021–2025
Full MOT history
10 tests since 29 Jun 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,879 miles (+9)2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 78,879 miles
- Test number
- 409449550178
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail78,870 miles (+6,196)2 dangerous2 major2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,870 miles
- Test number
- 977795854933
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass72,674 miles (+8,760)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 72,674 miles
- Test number
- 638724519054
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside 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))
Pass63,914 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 63,914 miles
- Test number
- 748352732425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,914 miles (+9,626)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,914 miles
- Test number
- 415077719740
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass54,288 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 54,288 miles
- Test number
- 292424265824
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,288 miles (+77)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,288 miles
- Test number
- 114218842317
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail54,211 miles (+16,955)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,211 miles
- Test number
- 939019214118
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass37,256 miles (+12,311)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 37,256 miles
- Test number
- 509817558264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,945 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 24,945 miles
- Test number
- 603858553580
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about S18 LJJ
- Does S18 LJJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 LJJ is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S18 LJJ?
- The MOT on S18 LJJ is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S18 LJJ done?
- S18 LJJ was recorded at 78,879 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 11,433 miles a year.
- Has S18 LJJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S18 LJJ has failed 4 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on S18 LJJ 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 S18 LJJ find?
- S18 LJJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 7 more.
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