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Black · Diesel · 2019 · 2,143 cc

L7 BYAMOT history

L7 BYA is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz V first used on 22 Mar 2019. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 129,871 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

L7 BYA black Mercedes-Benz V-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 May 2027
Mileage
129,871 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
24,695 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 BYA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
V
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2019
First used
22 Mar 2019
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 BYA was last recorded at 129,871 miles on 28 May 2026, 12,549 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,322 miles · 24 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
12,549 miles
Average per year
24,695 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,871 miles
  • 2025 – 117,322 miles
  • 2024 – 81,885 miles
  • 2023 – 56,330 miles
  • 2022 – 32,318 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,871 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

12 tests since 17 Feb 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,871 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    129,871 miles
    Test number
    428218634116
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail129,871 miles (+12,549)3 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,871 miles
    Test number
    281269386157
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass117,322 miles (+18,426)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    117,322 miles
    Test number
    783441707133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass98,896 miles (+17,011)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2026
    Odometer
    98,896 miles
    Test number
    138567228941
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass81,885 miles (+1,345)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    81,885 miles
    Test number
    973141467334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass80,540 miles (+14,271)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    80,540 miles
    Test number
    980946803742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass66,269 miles (+9,939)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2025
    Odometer
    66,269 miles
    Test number
    967942092972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass56,330 miles (+11,438)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    56,330 miles
    Test number
    602010376229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,892 miles (+12,574)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2024
    Odometer
    44,892 miles
    Test number
    799588063434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass32,318 miles (+7,990)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    32,318 miles
    Test number
    839724952913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass24,328 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    24,328 miles
    Test number
    597587484869
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail24,328 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,328 miles
    Test number
    655073961581
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (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))

Questions about L7 BYA

Does L7 BYA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 BYA is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 BYA?
The MOT on L7 BYA is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 BYA done?
L7 BYA was recorded at 129,871 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 24,695 miles a year.
Has L7 BYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 BYA has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2026.
Has the mileage on L7 BYA 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 L7 BYA find?
L7 BYA passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing.

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