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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,992 cc

L7 STWMOT history

L7 STW is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 6 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 17 Aug 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 73,093 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2025.

L7 STW silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Aug 2026
Mileage
73,093 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,694 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 STW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,992 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
6 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 STW was last recorded at 73,093 miles on 15 Aug 2025, 3,317 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,776 miles · 16 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
3,317 miles
Average per year
3,694 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 73,093 miles
  • 2024 – 69,776 miles
  • 2023 – 66,187 miles
  • 2022 – 61,726 miles
  • 2021 – 56,912 miles
  • 2020 – 52,851 miles
  • 2019 – 49,605 miles
  • 2018 – 44,090 miles
  • 2017 – 40,454 miles
  • 2016 – 36,914 miles
  • 2015 – 33,749 miles
  • 2014 – 30,826 miles
  • 2013 – 27,537 miles
  • 2012 – 23,367 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,093 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,093 miles (+3,317)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    73,093 miles
    Test number
    466469505153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass69,776 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    69,776 miles
    Test number
    375880639014
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail69,772 miles (+3,585)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,772 miles
    Test number
    377338940828
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated cant be opened ask by customer to contiue with test (3.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass66,187 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    66,187 miles
    Test number
    159634839240
    • AdvisoryNsr tyre sidewall perished and cracking
  5. Fail66,185 miles (+4,459)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,185 miles
    Test number
    293864936936
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryNsr tyre sidewall perished and cracking
  6. Pass61,726 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    61,726 miles
    Test number
    422686614137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail61,722 miles (+4,810)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,722 miles
    Test number
    190241518441
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear/rear section (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass56,912 miles (+4,061)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    56,912 miles
    Test number
    228016589410
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT LOW (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass52,851 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    52,851 miles
    Test number
    314903725859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail52,851 miles (+3,246)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,851 miles
    Test number
    247165239245
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass49,605 miles (+5,515)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    49,605 miles
    Test number
    592232117385
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass44,090 miles (+1,301)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    44,090 miles
    Test number
    689543602281
    • AdvisoryNo emmisions detected
  13. Pass42,789 miles (+2,335)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    42,789 miles
    Test number
    622486805281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,454 miles (+3,540)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    40,454 miles
    Test number
    857325171702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,914 miles (+3,165)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    36,914 miles
    Test number
    424314684000
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracking up
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  16. Pass33,749 miles (+2,923)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    33,749 miles
    Test number
    216327935017
    • NoteRear tyres staring to crack slighly
  17. Pass30,826 miles (+3,289)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    30,826 miles
    Test number
    507609554065
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass27,537 miles (+4,170)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    27,537 miles
    Test number
    328598753086
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass23,367 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    23,367 miles
    Test number
    565029852019
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about L7 STW

Does L7 STW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L7 STW expired on 17 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L7 STW?
The MOT on L7 STW expired on 17 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L7 STW done?
L7 STW was recorded at 73,093 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2025, an average of 3,694 miles a year.
Has L7 STW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 STW has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on L7 STW 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 STW find?
L7 STW passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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