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Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 2,996 cc

C8 LPRMOT history

C8 LPR is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 16 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 153,832 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

C8 LPR silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 May 2027
Mileage
153,832 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,270 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 LPR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
16 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 May 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 LPR was last recorded at 153,832 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 14,428 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,404 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
14,428 miles
Average per year
8,270 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,832 miles
  • 2025 – 139,404 miles
  • 2024 – 121,341 miles
  • 2023 – 111,060 miles
  • 2022 – 104,704 miles
  • 2021 – 99,861 miles
  • 2020 – 97,160 miles
  • 2019 – 89,783 miles
  • 2018 – 81,180 miles
  • 2017 – 73,750 miles
  • 2016 – 65,713 miles
  • 2015 – 57,502 miles
  • 2014 – 50,418 miles
  • 2013 – 45,583 miles
  • 2012 – 37,741 miles
  • 2011 – 29,371 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,832 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 6 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,832 miles (+14,428)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2027
    Odometer
    153,832 miles
    Test number
    201454863362
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass139,404 miles (+18,063)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    139,404 miles
    Test number
    888405485497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass121,341 miles (+7)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    121,341 miles
    Test number
    509050089019
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  4. Fail121,334 miles (+10,274)3 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,334 miles
    Test number
    324764939269
    • DangerousOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake Test Not Carried Out
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  5. Pass111,060 miles (+6,356)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    111,060 miles
    Test number
    871936681625
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass104,704 miles (+4,843)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    104,704 miles
    Test number
    295378936464
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass99,861 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    99,861 miles
    Test number
    733324214612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail99,861 miles (+2,701)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,861 miles
    Test number
    700355720407
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  9. Pass97,160 miles (+7,377)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    97,160 miles
    Test number
    723496717811
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  10. Pass89,783 miles (+8,603)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    89,783 miles
    Test number
    603260308738
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass81,180 miles (+7,430)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    81,180 miles
    Test number
    110142869053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,750 miles (+8,037)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    73,750 miles
    Test number
    276520735915
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass65,713 miles (+8,211)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    65,713 miles
    Test number
    594052200153
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass57,502 miles (+7,084)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    57,502 miles
    Test number
    736896905111
    • 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)
  15. Pass50,418 miles (+4,835)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    50,418 miles
    Test number
    115919594433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,583 miles (+7,842)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    45,583 miles
    Test number
    558821903133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,741 miles (+8,370)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    37,741 miles
    Test number
    387822302193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    29,371 miles
    Test number
    159516291065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 LPR

Does C8 LPR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 LPR is valid until 8 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 LPR?
The MOT on C8 LPR is valid until 8 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 LPR done?
C8 LPR was recorded at 153,832 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 8,270 miles a year.
Has C8 LPR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 LPR has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on C8 LPR 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 C8 LPR find?
C8 LPR passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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