
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc
V7 LDYMOT history
V7 LDY is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 20 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 103,029 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 103,029 mi
- At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,101 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V7 LDY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 20 Dec 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V7 LDY was last recorded at 103,029 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 70 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 102,959 miles · 18 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 70 miles
- Average per year
- 5,101 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 103,029 miles
- 2024 – 96,433 miles
- 2023 – 90,490 miles
- 2022 – 86,793 miles
- 2021 – 82,956 miles
- 2020 – 79,582 miles
- 2019 – 73,692 miles
- 2018 – 67,123 miles
- 2017 – 62,362 miles
- 2015 – 54,093 miles
- 2014 – 48,241 miles
- 2013 – 42,276 miles
- 2012 – 36,805 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Coil spring fractured or broken
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s inner surface (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
19 tests since 1 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,029 miles (+70)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 103,029 miles
- Test number
- 160420349209
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail102,959 miles (+6,526)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,959 miles
- Test number
- 351540283478
- MajorCentral Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass96,433 miles (+5,488)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 96,433 miles
- Test number
- 713707217290
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass90,945 miles (+455)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 90,945 miles
- Test number
- 788178523623
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED INSPECTION LIMITED
Pass90,490 miles (+3,697)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 90,490 miles
- Test number
- 113859339200
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass86,793 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 86,793 miles
- Test number
- 153593023511
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,787 miles (+3,831)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,787 miles
- Test number
- 744800000898
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass82,956 miles (+3,374)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 82,956 miles
- Test number
- 860551323009
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass79,582 miles (+5,890)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 79,582 miles
- Test number
- 865211898730
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass73,692 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 73,692 miles
- Test number
- 791438664521
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,687 miles (+6,564)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,687 miles
- Test number
- 748366499798
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm and ball joint on same arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged both sides (5.2.3 (j))
Pass67,123 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 67,123 miles
- Test number
- 472747215160
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s inner surface (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% centre lamp (1.2.1b)
Fail67,121 miles (+4,759)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,121 miles
- Test number
- 179853584121
- FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint rear arm (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s inner surface (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% centre lamp (1.2.1b)
Pass62,362 miles (+8,269)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 62,362 miles
- Test number
- 481951905936
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,093 miles (+5,852)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 54,093 miles
- Test number
- 139893682854
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres cracking on sidewalls
Pass48,241 miles (+5,965)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 48,241 miles
- Test number
- 469474624246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,276 miles (+5,471)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 42,276 miles
- Test number
- 185625523281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,805 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 36,805 miles
- Test number
- 365816332344
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail36,805 miles1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,805 miles
- Test number
- 407596732304
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about V7 LDY
- Does V7 LDY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V7 LDY is valid until 28 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V7 LDY?
- The MOT on V7 LDY is valid until 28 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V7 LDY done?
- V7 LDY was recorded at 103,029 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 5,101 miles a year.
- Has V7 LDY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V7 LDY has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on V7 LDY 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 V7 LDY find?
- V7 LDY passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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