
Mercedes-Benz C
White · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc
L7 NKLMOT history
L7 NKL is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 114,095 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 114,095 mi
- At MOT on 30 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 9 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 10,360 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L7 NKL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 31 Mar 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L7 NKL was last recorded at 114,095 miles on 30 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 114,095 miles · 29 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 10,360 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 114,095 miles
- 2024 – 101,378 miles
- 2023 – 92,654 miles
- 2022 – 87,093 miles
- 2021 – 72,002 miles
- 2020 – 59,444 miles
- 2019 – 43,384 miles
- 2018 – 33,108 miles
- 2017 – 23,276 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFull under trays fittedRecorded at 2 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.
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 245/45/17 Pirelli Winter
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 245/45/17 Pirelli Winter
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
13 tests since 25 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass114,095 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 114,095 miles
- Test number
- 311498941778
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFull under trays fitted
Fail114,095 miles (+12,230)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,095 miles
- Test number
- 163209310782
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFull under trays fitted
Pass101,865 miles (+487)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 101,865 miles
- Test number
- 287506277303
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner & outer edge 225/45/17 Continental winter (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 245/45/17 Pirelli Winter (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 245/45/17 Pirelli Winter (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail101,378 miles (+8,724)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,378 miles
- Test number
- 744185375073
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Upper arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner and outer edge 225/45/17 Continental winter (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking 245/45/17 Pirelli Winter (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking 245/45/17 Pirelli Winter (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass92,654 miles (+5,561)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 92,654 miles
- Test number
- 187562407497
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass87,093 miles (+15,091)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 87,093 miles
- Test number
- 752798000538
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear heat shield insecure
Pass72,002 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 72,002 miles
- Test number
- 751657860081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,002 miles (+12,558)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,002 miles
- Test number
- 136605163519
- Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass59,444 miles (+16,060)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 59,444 miles
- Test number
- 227210894199
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement castor (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass43,384 miles (+10,276)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 43,384 miles
- Test number
- 733676986162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,108 miles (+9,832)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 33,108 miles
- Test number
- 590982639241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,276 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 23,276 miles
- Test number
- 214280724963
- AdvisoryTyres starting to show uneven wear
Fail23,276 miles3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,276 miles
- Test number
- 362218080923
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryTyres starting to show uneven wear
Questions about L7 NKL
- Does L7 NKL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 NKL is valid until 6 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L7 NKL?
- The MOT on L7 NKL is valid until 6 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L7 NKL done?
- L7 NKL was recorded at 114,095 miles at its MOT on 30 Dec 2025, an average of 10,360 miles a year.
- Has L7 NKL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L7 NKL has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on L7 NKL 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 NKL find?
- L7 NKL passed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; full under trays fitted.
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