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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 1994 · 2,199 cc

L7 CBGMOT history

L7 CBG is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Dec 1994. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 77,941 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
77,941 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
674 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 CBG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
31 Dec 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 CBG was last recorded at 77,941 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,918 miles · 21 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
23 miles
Average per year
674 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,941 miles
  • 2025 – 76,396 miles
  • 2024 – 76,154 miles
  • 2022 – 75,928 miles
  • 2021 – 75,438 miles
  • 2020 – 75,007 miles
  • 2019 – 72,723 miles
  • 2017 – 71,266 miles
  • 2016 – 70,484 miles
  • 2014 – 69,781 miles
  • 2013 – 69,446 miles
  • 2012 – 68,971 miles
  • 2011 – 68,285 miles
  • 2010 – 67,592 miles
  • 2009 – 66,163 miles
  • 2007 – 64,775 miles
  • 2006 – 64,251 miles
  • 2005 – 63,844 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,941 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,941 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    77,941 miles
    Test number
    786100502010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail77,918 miles (+1,522)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,918 miles
    Test number
    540819053337
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass76,396 miles (+242)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    76,396 miles
    Test number
    874329724929
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass76,154 miles (+226)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    76,154 miles
    Test number
    165668332800
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass75,928 miles (+490)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    75,928 miles
    Test number
    369242795674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass75,438 miles (+431)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    75,438 miles
    Test number
    461103752379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass75,007 miles (+2,284)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    75,007 miles
    Test number
    448539916395
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement end bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement end bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass72,723 miles (+1,457)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    72,723 miles
    Test number
    872375524678
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass71,266 miles (+557)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    71,266 miles
    Test number
    759917887476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,709 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    70,709 miles
    Test number
    600841740572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail70,656 miles (+172)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,656 miles
    Test number
    547426895048
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  12. Pass70,484 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    70,484 miles
    Test number
    247649179599
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  13. Fail70,484 miles (+703)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,484 miles
    Test number
    774723821973
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  14. Pass69,781 miles (+335)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    69,781 miles
    Test number
    505967804008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,446 miles (+475)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    69,446 miles
    Test number
    176764513446
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has split or crack in it. But not deep enough to expose ply or cord.
  16. Pass68,971 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    68,971 miles
    Test number
    225927922044
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
  17. Fail68,971 miles (+686)7 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,971 miles
    Test number
    175414222026
    • FailureCentre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
  18. Pass68,285 miles (+693)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    68,285 miles
    Test number
    167605721490
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass67,592 miles (+1,429)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    67,592 miles
    Test number
    182995420468
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  20. Pass66,163 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    66,163 miles
    Test number
    262656829040
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Fail66,163 miles (+1,388)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,163 miles
    Test number
    794766029011
    • Repaired at testBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  22. Pass64,775 miles (+524)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    64,775 miles
    Test number
    551963267237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass64,251 miles (+407)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    64,251 miles
    Test number
    730024466233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass63,844 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    63,844 miles
    Test number
    334276765434
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L7 CBG

Does L7 CBG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 CBG is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 CBG?
The MOT on L7 CBG is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 CBG done?
L7 CBG was recorded at 77,941 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 674 miles a year.
Has L7 CBG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 CBG has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L7 CBG 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 CBG find?
L7 CBG passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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