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2018 MERCEDES-BENZ GLA2.1L DIESEL

JT12 APR

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This 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ GLA is a DIESEL vehicle with a 2143cc engine. Currently it has a valid MOT and is taxed for road use. The latest recorded mileage is 80,897.

MOT
Valid
Expires 20/11/2026
Tax
Taxed
Expires 01/11/2026
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Fuel
DIESEL
Year
2018
Engine
2143cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness status following its most recent MOT test on 14 November 2025 at 80,897 miles. Although the record shows a technical failure on that same date, the immediate pass with no recorded defects suggests a minor issue was rectified quickly. The overall history reflects a consistently maintained record with clean passes, indicating that the vehicle has maintained its mechanical and structural integrity over the last several years. The mileage pattern remains consistent with typical usage for an eight-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 10,000 miles per annum. A significant usage gap exists between the April 2023 test at 47,646 miles and the September 2024 test at 66,630 miles, representing an accumulation of nearly 19,000 miles in seventeen months. The subsequent interval between September 2024 and November 2025 shows a higher rate of use with 14,267 miles covered, though this aligns with the established annual average. Since the MOT history shows no recurring advisories or repeated mechanical failures, a physical inspection should focus on standard wear items associated with the 80,000-mile mark. A buyer should verify the condition of the brake discs and pads for thinning or scoring, as these components often require attention at this interval. Given the clean structural record, checking the suspension bushes and any signs of early corrosion on the chassis remains advisable to ensure no hidden degradation has occurred between the annual inspections.

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 22 Jun 2026, 15:58
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness status following its most recent MOT test on 14 November 2025 at 80,897 miles. Although the record shows a technical failure on that same date, the immediate pass with no recorded defects suggests a minor issue was rectified quickly. The overall history reflects a consistently maintained record with clean passes, indicating that the vehicle has maintained its mechanical and structural integrity over the last several years. The mileage pattern remains consistent with typical usage for an eight-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 10,000 miles per annum. A significant usage gap exists between the April 2023 test at 47,646 miles and the September 2024 test at 66,630 miles, representing an accumulation of nearly 19,000 miles in seventeen months. The subsequent interval between September 2024 and November 2025 shows a higher rate of use with 14,267 miles covered, though this aligns with the established annual average. Since the MOT history shows no recurring advisories or repeated mechanical failures, a physical inspection should focus on standard wear items associated with the 80,000-mile mark. A buyer should verify the condition of the brake discs and pads for thinning or scoring, as these components often require attention at this interval. Given the clean structural record, checking the suspension bushes and any signs of early corrosion on the chassis remains advisable to ensure no hidden degradation has occurred between the annual inspections.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Mercedes-Benz Gla (JT12 APR) from 2018 show a total of 5 MOT tests between April 2023 and November 2025.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 80% of its MOT tests, totaling 4 passes against 1 fails. This is a strong MOT track record, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 8 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

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