
Mercedes-Benz GL
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 3,996 cc
LB08 BCOMOT history
LB08 BCO is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz GL first used on 30 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 126,742 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 126,742 mi
- At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,022 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 BCO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- GL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 BCO was last recorded at 126,742 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 4,837 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 121,905 miles · 12 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,837 miles
- Average per year
- 7,022 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 126,742 miles
- 2024 – 121,905 miles
- 2023 – 116,298 miles
- 2022 – 110,326 miles
- 2021 – 104,143 miles
- 2020 – 98,845 miles
- 2019 – 88,974 miles
- 2018 – 84,824 miles
- 2017 – 77,190 miles
- 2016 – 69,796 miles
- 2015 – 60,975 miles
- 2014 – 52,234 miles
- 2013 – 42,869 miles
- 2012 – 33,036 miles
- 2011 – 25,122 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Full MOT history
19 tests since 20 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,742 miles (+4,837)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 126,742 miles
- Test number
- 347945302829
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass121,905 miles (+114)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 121,905 miles
- Test number
- 674875615333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,791 miles (+5,493)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,791 miles
- Test number
- 385964786228
- MajorNearside Steering rack insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass116,298 miles (+5,972)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 116,298 miles
- Test number
- 829450747239
- 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))
Pass110,326 miles (+6,183)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 110,326 miles
- Test number
- 352145991599
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,143 miles (+5,298)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 104,143 miles
- Test number
- 834059879045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,845 miles (+137)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 98,845 miles
- Test number
- 753290424521
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,708 miles (+9,734)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,708 miles
- Test number
- 913041272210
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass88,974 miles (+4,150)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 88,974 miles
- Test number
- 824320765436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,824 miles (+7,634)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 84,824 miles
- Test number
- 676633526428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,190 miles (+155)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 77,190 miles
- Test number
- 450141702396
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail77,035 miles (+7,239)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,035 miles
- Test number
- 576703548650
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass69,796 miles (+8,821)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 69,796 miles
- Test number
- 621969714591
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,975 miles (+8,741)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 60,975 miles
- Test number
- 596239655154
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass52,234 miles (+9,365)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 52,234 miles
- Test number
- 968619264164
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass42,869 miles (+9,833)3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 42,869 miles
- Test number
- 647072873169
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of nearside rear adult belt
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of offside rear adult belt
- NoteService brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth on edge
Pass33,036 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 33,036 miles
- Test number
- 289564842457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,036 miles (+7,914)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,036 miles
- Test number
- 759593542188
- 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)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteCrack in front registration plate.
Pass25,122 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 25,122 miles
- Test number
- 848271971159
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about LB08 BCO
- Does LB08 BCO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 BCO is valid until 20 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 BCO?
- The MOT on LB08 BCO is valid until 20 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB08 BCO done?
- LB08 BCO was recorded at 126,742 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 7,022 miles a year.
- Has LB08 BCO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 BCO has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB08 BCO 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 BCO find?
- LB08 BCO passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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