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Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc

L7 KSUMOT history

L7 KSU is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 25 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 123,050 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

L7 KSU black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Mar 2027
Mileage
123,050 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,328 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 KSU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
25 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 KSU was last recorded at 123,050 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,050 miles · 5 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,328 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,050 miles
  • 2025 – 111,816 miles
  • 2024 – 106,603 miles
  • 2023 – 99,670 miles
  • 2020 – 95,527 miles
  • 2019 – 83,517 miles
  • 2017 – 76,232 miles
  • 2015 – 68,268 miles
  • 2014 – 62,916 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,050 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive no drips but underside very oily (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 25 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,050 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    123,050 miles
    Test number
    350091980018
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive no drips but underside very oily (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail123,050 miles (+11,234)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,050 miles
    Test number
    114056048805
    • MajorFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm, ball joint pointing up (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive no drips but underside very oily (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass111,816 miles (+5,213)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    111,816 miles
    Test number
    523722839999
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass106,603 miles (+56)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    106,603 miles
    Test number
    235235118749
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail106,547 miles (+6,877)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,547 miles
    Test number
    735955355292
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass99,670 miles (+4,143)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    99,670 miles
    Test number
    636720403065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass95,527 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    95,527 miles
    Test number
    873006820125
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  8. Fail95,527 miles (+12,010)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,527 miles
    Test number
    396908077748
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass83,517 miles (+7,285)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    83,517 miles
    Test number
    774580215892
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass76,232 miles (+7,964)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    76,232 miles
    Test number
    255208888105
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass68,268 miles (+5,352)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    68,268 miles
    Test number
    312429491083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,916 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    62,916 miles
    Test number
    366099624317
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about L7 KSU

Does L7 KSU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 KSU is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 KSU?
The MOT on L7 KSU is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 KSU done?
L7 KSU was recorded at 123,050 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 5,328 miles a year.
Has L7 KSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 KSU has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L7 KSU 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 KSU find?
L7 KSU passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front oil leak, but not excessive no drips but underside very oily, and 1 more.

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