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Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc

L7 SGWMOT history

L7 SGW is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Jan 2014. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 80,620 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

L7 SGW black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
80,620 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,971 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 SGW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
31 Jan 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 SGW was last recorded at 80,620 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 10,659 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,961 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
10,659 miles
Average per year
6,971 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,620 miles
  • 2025 – 69,961 miles
  • 2024 – 61,961 miles
  • 2023 – 55,937 miles
  • 2022 – 49,010 miles
  • 2021 – 42,734 miles
  • 2020 – 37,210 miles
  • 2019 – 29,550 miles
  • 2018 – 21,821 miles
  • 2017 – 18,594 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,620 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

11 tests since 6 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,620 miles (+10,659)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    80,620 miles
    Test number
    293372588245
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Pass69,961 miles (+8,000)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    69,961 miles
    Test number
    354329744335
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255 35 18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass61,961 miles (+6,024)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    61,961 miles
    Test number
    326923008939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass55,937 miles (+6,927)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    55,937 miles
    Test number
    596915337660
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass49,010 miles (+6,276)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    49,010 miles
    Test number
    998312474454
    • AdvisoryN/s front tyre cut in inner side wall

  6. Pass42,734 miles (+5,524)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    42,734 miles
    Test number
    345280889517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass37,210 miles (+7,660)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    37,210 miles
    Test number
    437240502629
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass29,550 miles (+7,729)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    29,550 miles
    Test number
    613444328027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass21,821 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    21,821 miles
    Test number
    275487471472
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail21,809 miles (+3,215)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,809 miles
    Test number
    406683989621
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass18,594 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    18,594 miles
    Test number
    711505984943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L7 SGW

Does L7 SGW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 SGW is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 SGW?
The MOT on L7 SGW is valid until 29 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 SGW done?
L7 SGW was recorded at 80,620 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 6,971 miles a year.
Has L7 SGW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 SGW has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2018.
Has the mileage on L7 SGW 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 SGW find?
L7 SGW passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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