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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,034 cc

L7 SDYMOT history

L7 SDY is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 Mar 2006. Its MOT expired on 8 Dec 2023 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 130,125 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2022.

L7 SDY black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Dec 2023
Mileage
130,125 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2022
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,300 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 SDY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,034 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 SDY was last recorded at 130,125 miles on 9 Dec 2022, 9,697 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,428 miles · 19 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
9,697 miles
Average per year
7,300 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 130,125 miles
  • 2021 – 120,428 miles
  • 2020 – 110,457 miles
  • 2019 – 107,949 miles
  • 2018 – 103,531 miles
  • 2017 – 99,828 miles
  • 2016 – 96,488 miles
  • 2015 – 93,063 miles
  • 2014 – 89,382 miles
  • 2013 – 87,203 miles
  • 2012 – 71,972 miles
  • 2011 – 58,298 miles
  • 2010 – 46,147 miles
  • 2008 – 28,074 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,125 miles
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test hanging from mirror
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 16 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,125 miles (+9,697)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    130,125 miles
    Test number
    992490651410
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test hanging from mirror
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass120,428 miles (+9,971)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    120,428 miles
    Test number
    118577567607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass110,457 miles (+2,508)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    110,457 miles
    Test number
    901772291963
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass107,949 miles (+4,418)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    107,949 miles
    Test number
    338589736020
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear seat belt clasp damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  5. Pass103,531 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2019
    Odometer
    103,531 miles
    Test number
    880131377055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear seat belt clasp cover deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread has small cut
    • AdvisoryBonnet safety catch deteriorated

  6. Fail103,529 miles (+3,701)1 dangerous1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,529 miles
    Test number
    772892410138
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear seat belt clasp cover deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread has small cut
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryBonnet safety catch deteriorated

  7. Pass99,828 miles (+3,340)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    99,828 miles
    Test number
    439405418756
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

  8. Pass96,488 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    96,488 miles
    Test number
    483570431090
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear seat belt clasp casing damaged
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBonnet difficult to close

  9. Fail96,488 miles (+3,425)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,488 miles
    Test number
    920439736799
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear seat belt clasp casing damaged
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBonnet difficult to close

  10. Pass93,063 miles (+3,681)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    93,063 miles
    Test number
    216757915186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass89,382 miles (+8)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    89,382 miles
    Test number
    117323834145
    • NoteOff side rear coil spring rusty

  12. Fail89,374 miles (+2,171)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,374 miles
    Test number
    475269624191
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteOff side rear coil spring rusty

  13. Pass87,203 miles (+15,231)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2014
    Odometer
    87,203 miles
    Test number
    225398303416
    • NoteCorosion and wear to brakes

  14. Pass71,972 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2013
    Odometer
    71,972 miles
    Test number
    236584422451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail71,972 miles (+13,674)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,972 miles
    Test number
    855804922162
    • FailureBody insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges
    • NoteWhirring noise from engine bay

  16. Pass58,298 miles (+12,151)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    58,298 miles
    Test number
    357556521195
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  17. Pass46,147 miles (+18,073)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2011
    Odometer
    46,147 miles
    Test number
    473050630134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    28,074 miles
    Test number
    573141558353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L7 SDY

Does L7 SDY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L7 SDY expired on 8 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L7 SDY?
The MOT on L7 SDY expired on 8 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L7 SDY done?
L7 SDY was recorded at 130,125 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2022, an average of 7,300 miles a year.
Has L7 SDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 SDY has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2018.
Has the mileage on L7 SDY 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 SDY find?
L7 SDY passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2022 with 2 advisories: items removed from driver's view prior to test hanging from mirror; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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