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Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,796 cc

L7 WBRMOT history

L7 WBR is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 11 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 78,642 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2026.

L7 WBR silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
78,642 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,326 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 WBR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
11 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 WBR was last recorded at 78,642 miles on 11 Apr 2026, 8,093 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,549 miles · 13 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,093 miles
Average per year
3,326 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,642 miles
  • 2025 – 70,549 miles
  • 2024 – 67,524 miles
  • 2023 – 64,489 miles
  • 2022 – 61,291 miles
  • 2020 – 57,378 miles
  • 2019 – 53,024 miles
  • 2018 – 48,731 miles
  • 2017 – 46,206 miles
  • 2015 – 43,443 miles
  • 2014 – 42,344 miles
  • 2013 – 33,726 miles
  • 2012 – 29,546 miles
  • 2010 – 25,982 miles
  • 2009 – 21,259 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,642 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

26 tests since 9 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,642 miles (+8,093)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    78,642 miles
    Test number
    725072194487
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass70,549 miles (+3,025)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    70,549 miles
    Test number
    299612771361
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and sill covers fitted

  3. Pass67,524 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    67,524 miles
    Test number
    616962984452
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension in general corroded

  4. Fail67,522 miles (+3,033)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,522 miles
    Test number
    458186653963
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension in general corroded

  5. Pass64,489 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    64,489 miles
    Test number
    201948566506
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail64,487 miles (+3,196)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,487 miles
    Test number
    240348163397
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass61,291 miles (+3,913)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    61,291 miles
    Test number
    105050044926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,378 miles (+439)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    57,378 miles
    Test number
    430270858814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,939 miles (+3,915)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    56,939 miles
    Test number
    556513852017
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated has been sealed (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s/r (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass53,024 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    53,024 miles
    Test number
    549406589866
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot perrished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside front and rear metal brake pipes corroded.
    • AdvisoryRear suspension arm bushes perrishing
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on rear suspension arms & subframe

  11. Fail53,023 miles (+4,292)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,023 miles
    Test number
    643861873255
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot perrished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside front and rear metal brake pipes corroded.
    • AdvisoryRear suspension arm bushes perrishing
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on rear suspension arms & subframe

  12. Pass48,731 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    48,731 miles
    Test number
    708556122497
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion rear suspension arms, sub frame, O/S/F & both rear brake pipes, exhaust fixings/flanges. General perishing rear suspension bushes.

  13. Fail48,731 miles (+2,525)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,731 miles
    Test number
    539485387417
    • Repaired at testNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion rear suspension arms, sub frame, O/S/F & both rear brake pipes, exhaust fixings/flanges. General perishing rear suspension bushes.

  14. Pass46,206 miles (+26)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    46,206 miles
    Test number
    534859722805
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion offside front & both rear brake pipes. General perishing rear suspension bushes. Exhaust generally corroded at brackets/flanges.
    • AdvisorySlight perishing offside front tyre sidewall.
    • AdvisorySlight perishing offside front tyre sidewall.

  15. Fail46,180 miles (+2,737)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,180 miles
    Test number
    580536615595
    • FailureSuspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both front suspension lower front/upper arms (alloy). (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Offside front suspension lower rear arm. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion offside front & both rear brake pipes. General perishing rear suspension bushes. Exhaust generally corroded at brackets/flanges.
    • AdvisorySlight perishing offside front tyre sidewall.
    • AdvisorySlight perishing offside front tyre sidewall.

  16. Pass43,443 miles (+1,099)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    43,443 miles
    Test number
    756426958741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,344 miles (+4,202)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    42,344 miles
    Test number
    249281554354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,142 miles (+4,416)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    38,142 miles
    Test number
    935303744019
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass33,726 miles (+4,180)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    33,726 miles
    Test number
    656914643000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,546 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    29,546 miles
    Test number
    629239112014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail29,546 miles (+3,564)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,546 miles
    Test number
    989409912069
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass25,982 miles4 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    25,982 miles
    Test number
    434533360366
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteALL FOUR BRAKE DISCS ARE SLIGHTLY WORN
    • NoteBOTH FRONT STRUTS ARE SLIGHTLY STIFF
    • NoteBOTH FRONT WIPER BLADES ARE SLIGHTLY SMEARING THE SCREEN
    • NoteHANDBRAKE /..I.E FOOTBRAKE WILL REQUIRE ATTENTION
    • NoteNEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE OUTER SILLS HAVE PLASTIC COVERS ON THE SILLS..SILLS NOT CHECKED
    • NoteTHE WHOLE UNDERSIDE OF THE VEHICLE..I.E FLOOR AREA HAS PLASTIC COVERS ON THE FLOOR AREA..SO SOME OF THE COMPONENTS COULD NOT BE CHECKED
    • NoteVEHICLE TESTED IN COLD AND WET CONDITIONS

  23. Fail25,982 miles (+2,356)3 failures4 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,982 miles
    Test number
    592083460324
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteALL FOUR BRAKE DISCS ARE SLIGHTLY WORN
    • NoteBOTH FRONT STRUTS ARE SLIGHTLY STIFF
    • NoteBOTH FRONT WIPER BLADES ARE SLIGHTLY SMEARING THE SCREEN
    • NoteHANDBRAKE /..I.E FOOTBRAKE WILL REQUIRE ATTENTION
    • NoteNEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE OUTER SILLS HAVE PLASTIC COVERS ON THE SILLS..SILLS NOT CHECKED
    • NoteTHE WHOLE UNDERSIDE OF THE VEHICLE..I.E FLOOR AREA HAS PLASTIC COVERS ON THE FLOOR AREA..SO SOME OF THE COMPONENTS COULD NOT BE CHECKED
    • NoteVEHICLE TESTED IN COLD AND WET CONDITIONS

  24. Pass23,626 miles (+44)9 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    23,626 miles
    Test number
    800654850008
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteNEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE OUTER SILLS HAVE PLASTIC COVERS ON THE SILLS..SILLS NOT CHECKED
    • NoteTHE WHOLE UNDERSIDE OF THE VEHICLE..I.E FLOOR AREA IS COVERED IN PLASTIC FLOOR COVERS..THUS A FULL INSPECTION OF SOME OF THE COMPONETS COULD NOT BE CHECKED
    • NoteVEHICLE TESTED IN COLD CONDITIONS

  25. Fail23,582 miles (+2,323)5 failures9 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,582 miles
    Test number
    831550450025
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteNEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE OUTER SILLS HAVE PLASTIC COVERS ON THE SILLS..SILLS NOT CHECKED
    • NoteTHE WHOLE UNDERSIDE OF THE VEHICLE..I.E FLOOR AREA IS COVERED IN PLASTIC FLOOR COVERS..THUS A FULL INSPECTION OF SOME OF THE COMPONETS COULD NOT BE CHECKED
    • NoteVEHICLE TESTED IN COLD CONDITIONS

  26. Pass21,259 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    21,259 miles
    Test number
    122119809096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE OUTER SILLS HAVE PLASTIC COVERS ON THE SILLS..SILLS NOT CHECKED
    • NoteTHE WHOLE UNDERSIDE OF THE VEHICLE..I.E FLOOR AREA IS COVERED IN PLASTIC FLOOR COVERS..THUS A FULL INSPECTION OF THE COMPONETS COULD NOT BE CHECKED
    • NoteVEHICLE TESTED IN WET CONDITIONS

Questions about L7 WBR

Does L7 WBR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 WBR is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 WBR?
The MOT on L7 WBR is valid until 12 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 WBR done?
L7 WBR was recorded at 78,642 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2026, an average of 3,326 miles a year.
Has L7 WBR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 WBR has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on L7 WBR 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 WBR find?
L7 WBR passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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