Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc
LB08 BCKMOT history
LB08 BCK is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 13 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 164,754 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 May 2027
- Mileage
- 164,754 mi
- At MOT on 18 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 15 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 7,284 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 BCK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 13 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 BCK was last recorded at 164,754 miles on 18 May 2026, 5,660 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 159,094 miles · 20 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,660 miles
- Average per year
- 7,284 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 164,754 miles
- 2025 – 159,094 miles
- 2024 – 153,029 miles
- 2023 – 146,344 miles
- 2022 – 139,187 miles
- 2021 – 136,204 miles
- 2020 – 131,806 miles
- 2019 – 130,438 miles
- 2018 – 129,214 miles
- 2017 – 127,912 miles
- 2016 – 121,355 miles
- 2015 – 110,899 miles
- 2014 – 89,735 miles
- 2013 – 72,203 miles
- 2012 – 63,109 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass164,754 miles
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))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 Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
23 tests since 1 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass164,754 miles (+5,660)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2027
- Odometer
- 164,754 miles
- Test number
- 983334068525
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass159,094 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2026
- Odometer
- 159,094 miles
- Test number
- 794796099659
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryProtective Under Trays Fitted by Manufacture.
Fail159,094 miles (+6,065)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,094 miles
- Test number
- 278412894078
- Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryProtective Under Trays Fitted by Manufacture.
Pass153,029 miles2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2025
- Odometer
- 153,029 miles
- Test number
- 129530654577
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail153,029 miles (+6,685)3 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,029 miles
- Test number
- 987262547954
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass146,344 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 146,344 miles
- Test number
- 838835543887
- MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail146,344 miles (+7,157)5 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,344 miles
- Test number
- 560695775255
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass139,187 miles (+2,983)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 139,187 miles
- Test number
- 106740838412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,204 miles (+4,398)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 136,204 miles
- Test number
- 886025947456
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass131,806 miles (+1,368)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 131,806 miles
- Test number
- 283553298078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,438 miles (+1,224)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 130,438 miles
- Test number
- 178249989030
- 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))
Pass129,214 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 129,214 miles
- Test number
- 403357997047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,211 miles (+1,299)1 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,211 miles
- Test number
- 837647953192
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass127,912 miles (+6,557)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 127,912 miles
- Test number
- 629823627360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,355 miles (+10,456)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 121,355 miles
- Test number
- 459522009723
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,899 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2016
- Odometer
- 110,899 miles
- Test number
- 709750845157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,899 miles (+21,164)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,899 miles
- Test number
- 429079935181
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass89,735 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 89,735 miles
- Test number
- 178859364465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,735 miles (+17,532)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,735 miles
- Test number
- 689969464034
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass72,203 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 72,203 miles
- Test number
- 656245943073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,203 miles (+9,094)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,203 miles
- Test number
- 635455943028
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass63,109 miles (+46)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 63,109 miles
- Test number
- 799990662133
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail63,063 miles1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,063 miles
- Test number
- 306823752163
- FailureCentre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Questions about LB08 BCK
- Does LB08 BCK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 BCK is valid until 22 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 BCK?
- The MOT on LB08 BCK is valid until 22 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB08 BCK done?
- LB08 BCK was recorded at 164,754 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 7,284 miles a year.
- Has LB08 BCK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 BCK has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB08 BCK 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 LB08 BCK find?
- LB08 BCK passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.
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