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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,461 cc

W18 RCLMOT history

W18 RCL is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 30 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 92,351 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

W18 RCL grey Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Aug 2027
Mileage
92,351 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,776 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W18 RCL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W18 RCL was last recorded at 92,351 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 6,483 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,868 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,483 miles
Average per year
6,776 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,351 miles
  • 2025 – 85,868 miles
  • 2024 – 72,037 miles
  • 2022 – 64,597 miles
  • 2021 – 59,093 miles
  • 2020 – 56,354 miles
  • 2019 – 43,933 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,351 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both lipped/corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and worn on inner edge.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 5 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,351 miles (+6,483)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    92,351 miles
    Test number
    258511279525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass85,868 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    85,868 miles
    Test number
    788686602399
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both lipped/corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail85,858 miles (+4,095)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,858 miles
    Test number
    729845501557
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both lipped/corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGlow plug light on.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass81,763 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    81,763 miles
    Test number
    299170224624
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and/or undertray fitted preventing view
    • AdvisoryGlow plug light
  5. Fail81,763 miles (+9,726)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,763 miles
    Test number
    231813112099
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and/or undertray fitted preventing view
    • AdvisoryGlow plug light
  6. Pass72,037 miles (+7,440)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    72,037 miles
    Test number
    543653527853
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both blades (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs are worn offside more than near/side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass64,597 miles (+5,504)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    64,597 miles
    Test number
    165493969772
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass59,093 miles (+2,739)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    59,093 miles
    Test number
    277390439110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,354 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    56,354 miles
    Test number
    972968630725
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail56,354 miles (+12,421)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,354 miles
    Test number
    933194112740
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass43,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    43,933 miles
    Test number
    573685531261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail43,933 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,933 miles
    Test number
    104581608775
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about W18 RCL

Does W18 RCL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W18 RCL is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on W18 RCL?
The MOT on W18 RCL is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W18 RCL done?
W18 RCL was recorded at 92,351 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 6,776 miles a year.
Has W18 RCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W18 RCL has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on W18 RCL 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 W18 RCL find?
W18 RCL passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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