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Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,987 cc

L7 TDVMOT history

L7 TDV is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 23 Dec 2010. Its MOT is valid until 29 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 101,401 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

L7 TDV black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Aug 2027
Mileage
101,401 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,782 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 TDV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
23 Dec 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 TDV was last recorded at 101,401 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 10,952 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,449 miles · 28 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
10,952 miles
Average per year
5,782 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,401 miles
  • 2025 – 90,449 miles
  • 2024 – 83,506 miles
  • 2023 – 83,278 miles
  • 2022 – 76,009 miles
  • 2021 – 73,010 miles
  • 2020 – 66,969 miles
  • 2019 – 62,714 miles
  • 2017 – 56,241 miles
  • 2016 – 49,503 miles
  • 2015 – 43,450 miles
  • 2014 – 38,559 miles
  • 2013 – 27,916 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,401 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

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.

  • Nearside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 9 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,401 miles (+10,952)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    101,401 miles
    Test number
    917478709662
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  2. Pass90,449 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    90,449 miles
    Test number
    152993455740
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
  3. Fail90,449 miles (+35)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,449 miles
    Test number
    235903301929
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel HAND BRAKE (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
  4. Fail90,414 miles (+6,908)1 dangerous1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,414 miles
    Test number
    257931019429
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nsf & osf (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsf & osf (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower engine under tray missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySmall chips in front screen
  5. Pass83,506 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    83,506 miles
    Test number
    501340898774
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  6. Fail83,506 miles (+228)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,506 miles
    Test number
    456835502864
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  7. Pass83,278 miles (+2,824)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    83,278 miles
    Test number
    400515353363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,454 miles (+4,445)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    80,454 miles
    Test number
    287882334720
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. Pass76,009 miles (+2,999)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    76,009 miles
    Test number
    235951536962
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass73,010 miles (+6,041)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    73,010 miles
    Test number
    418360099875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,969 miles (+4,255)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    66,969 miles
    Test number
    108654915726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,714 miles (+6,473)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    62,714 miles
    Test number
    121789454913
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs are corroded on the in side
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake pads are low
    • AdvisoryBoth front wheels/tyres look like they are out of shape
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pads are low
    • AdvisoryO/S/R wheel/tyres look like its out of shape
  13. Pass56,241 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    56,241 miles
    Test number
    370104030653
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit All 4 tyres (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail56,241 miles (+6,738)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,241 miles
    Test number
    350734821500
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit All 4 tyres (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass49,503 miles (+6,053)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    49,503 miles
    Test number
    401045617565
    • AdvisoryFront (Both) tyres are wearing a deteriorating on inner and outer edges
  16. Pass43,450 miles (+4,891)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    43,450 miles
    Test number
    344603334424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,559 miles (+10,643)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    38,559 miles
    Test number
    707795844339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    27,916 miles
    Test number
    197803143390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L7 TDV

Does L7 TDV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 TDV is valid until 29 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 TDV?
The MOT on L7 TDV is valid until 29 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 TDV done?
L7 TDV was recorded at 101,401 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 5,782 miles a year.
Has L7 TDV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 TDV has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on L7 TDV 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 TDV find?
L7 TDV passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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