Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Black · Petrol · 2015 · 1,595 cc
V40 LJBMOT history
V40 LJB is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 15 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 56,056 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 56,056 mi
- At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,311 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V40 LJB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,595 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 15 Jun 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V40 LJB was last recorded at 56,056 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 3,037 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 53,019 miles · 11 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,037 miles
- Average per year
- 4,311 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 56,056 miles
- 2025 – 53,019 miles
- 2024 – 50,251 miles
- 2023 – 46,741 miles
- 2022 – 42,532 miles
- 2021 – 39,405 miles
- 2020 – 36,216 miles
- 2019 – 29,301 miles
- 2018 – 22,209 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass56,056 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also slight damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Full MOT history
11 tests since 1 Jun 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass56,056 miles (+3,037)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 56,056 miles
- Test number
- 758286994059
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also slight damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass53,019 miles (+2,768)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 53,019 miles
- Test number
- 148367026025
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass50,251 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 50,251 miles
- Test number
- 581400387114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,251 miles (+3,510)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,251 miles
- Test number
- 187754855271
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTER WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTER WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass46,741 miles (+4,209)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 46,741 miles
- Test number
- 320428053302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,532 miles (+3,127)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 42,532 miles
- Test number
- 288343254795
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OUTER WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OUTER WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass39,405 miles (+3,189)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 39,405 miles
- Test number
- 622005230293
- 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))
Pass36,216 miles (+65)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 36,216 miles
- Test number
- 595381043112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,151 miles (+6,850)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,151 miles
- Test number
- 561618844692
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass29,301 miles (+7,092)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 29,301 miles
- Test number
- 957872778242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,209 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 22,209 miles
- Test number
- 491686851897
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about V40 LJB
- Does V40 LJB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 LJB is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V40 LJB?
- The MOT on V40 LJB is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V40 LJB done?
- V40 LJB was recorded at 56,056 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 4,311 miles a year.
- Has V40 LJB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V40 LJB has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on V40 LJB 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 V40 LJB find?
- V40 LJB passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also slight damage to outer wall; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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