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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc

S7 LBUMOT history

S7 LBU is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 16 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 138,275 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Nov 2025.

S7 LBU silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Dec 2026
Mileage
138,275 mi
At MOT on 30 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,469 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S7 LBU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
16 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S7 LBU was last recorded at 138,275 miles on 30 Nov 2025, 4,928 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,347 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,928 miles
Average per year
8,469 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 138,275 miles
  • 2024 – 133,347 miles
  • 2023 – 125,819 miles
  • 2022 – 119,695 miles
  • 2021 – 111,680 miles
  • 2020 – 106,029 miles
  • 2019 – 95,906 miles
  • 2018 – 86,004 miles
  • 2017 – 76,497 miles
  • 2016 – 67,897 miles
  • 2015 – 58,287 miles
  • 2014 – 46,232 miles
  • 2013 – 31,551 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,275 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear advise tyre wearing close to limit

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 VERY BADLY WORN

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 24 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,275 miles (+4,928)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    138,275 miles
    Test number
    380502355942
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear advise tyre wearing close to limit
  2. Pass133,347 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    133,347 miles
    Test number
    606496007042
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY BADLY WORN (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryREAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED - TO BRAKE HOSE
  3. Fail133,347 miles (+7,528)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,347 miles
    Test number
    188076107059
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY BADLY WORN (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass125,819 miles (+6,124)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    125,819 miles
    Test number
    346273036200
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass119,695 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    119,695 miles
    Test number
    360973453158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail119,690 miles (+8,010)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,690 miles
    Test number
    208176128645
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass111,680 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    111,680 miles
    Test number
    130534571241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail111,674 miles (+5,645)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,674 miles
    Test number
    298070751724
    • MajorHeadlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  9. Pass106,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    106,029 miles
    Test number
    924293891128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail106,029 miles (+10,123)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,029 miles
    Test number
    518638825763
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
  11. Pass95,906 miles (+9,902)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    95,906 miles
    Test number
    380365342082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass86,004 miles (+9,507)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    86,004 miles
    Test number
    621820556234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass76,497 miles (+8,600)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    76,497 miles
    Test number
    104546108304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,897 miles (+9,610)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    67,897 miles
    Test number
    582330027833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass58,287 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    58,287 miles
    Test number
    826870695067
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Fail58,287 miles (+12,055)1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,287 miles
    Test number
    456279885079
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass46,232 miles (+14,681)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    46,232 miles
    Test number
    288236704118
    • NoteRear tyres are low in tread 3.5mm-4mm
  18. Fail31,551 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,551 miles
    Test number
    209169313457
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass31,551 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    31,551 miles
    Test number
    245169213131
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Fail31,551 miles3 failures4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,551 miles
    Test number
    587124313165
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront tyres are worn unevenly on their outer edges.
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about S7 LBU

Does S7 LBU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S7 LBU is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S7 LBU?
The MOT on S7 LBU is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S7 LBU done?
S7 LBU was recorded at 138,275 miles at its MOT on 30 Nov 2025, an average of 8,469 miles a year.
Has S7 LBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S7 LBU has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on S7 LBU 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 S7 LBU find?
S7 LBU passed its latest MOT on 30 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear advise tyre wearing close to limit.

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