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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

L7 ORUMOT history

L7 ORU is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 8 Aug 2016. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 73,018 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

L7 ORU blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
73,018 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,312 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 ORU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
8 Aug 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 ORU was last recorded at 73,018 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 9,257 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,761 miles · 14 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,257 miles
Average per year
8,312 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,018 miles
  • 2025 – 63,761 miles
  • 2024 – 63,575 miles
  • 2023 – 58,475 miles
  • 2022 – 46,754 miles
  • 2020 – 25,818 miles
  • 2019 – 18,354 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,018 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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 16 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,018 miles (+9,257)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    73,018 miles
    Test number
    165482657989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass63,761 miles (+186)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    63,761 miles
    Test number
    110267989669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass63,575 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    63,575 miles
    Test number
    134777771934
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail63,575 miles (+5,100)1 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,575 miles
    Test number
    460794194273
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass58,475 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    58,475 miles
    Test number
    567971996157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail58,471 miles (+11,717)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,471 miles
    Test number
    581454512807
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass46,754 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    46,754 miles
    Test number
    301996844350
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail46,754 miles (+20,936)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,754 miles
    Test number
    679207224331
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass25,818 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    25,818 miles
    Test number
    421809974769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail25,818 miles (+7,464)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,818 miles
    Test number
    641730124253
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass18,354 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    18,354 miles
    Test number
    802022300784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L7 ORU

Does L7 ORU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 ORU is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 ORU?
The MOT on L7 ORU is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 ORU done?
L7 ORU was recorded at 73,018 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 8,312 miles a year.
Has L7 ORU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 ORU has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on L7 ORU 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 ORU find?
L7 ORU passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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