
Mercedes-Benz C
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass99,670 miles (+4,143)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 99,670 miles
- Test number
- 636720403065
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
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)
Pass68,268 miles (+5,352)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 68,268 miles
- Test number
- 312429491083
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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