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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

LB08 BDUMOT history

LB08 BDU is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 17 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 40,325 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jan 2027
Mileage
40,325 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,252 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 BDU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 BDU was last recorded at 40,325 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 3,596 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
36,729 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,596 miles
Average per year
2,252 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 40,325 miles
  • 2025 – 36,729 miles
  • 2024 – 34,733 miles
  • 2022 – 33,302 miles
  • 2021 – 32,128 miles
  • 2020 – 30,031 miles
  • 2019 – 27,440 miles
  • 2018 – 25,395 miles
  • 2017 – 22,956 miles
  • 2016 – 19,026 miles
  • 2015 – 16,522 miles
  • 2014 – 13,126 miles
  • 2013 – 11,358 miles
  • 2012 – 9,459 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,325 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 1 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,325 miles (+3,596)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    40,325 miles
    Test number
    993828778720
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass36,729 miles (+1,996)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    36,729 miles
    Test number
    796288769480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass34,733 miles (+1,431)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    34,733 miles
    Test number
    517282095551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass33,302 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    33,302 miles
    Test number
    305022293361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail33,295 miles (+1,167)1 dangerous3 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,295 miles
    Test number
    383323388872
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

  6. Pass32,128 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    32,128 miles
    Test number
    353744560124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail32,128 miles (+2,097)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,128 miles
    Test number
    377475892358
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Pass30,031 miles (+2,591)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    30,031 miles
    Test number
    765600034991
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass27,440 miles (+2,045)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    27,440 miles
    Test number
    297281355769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass25,395 miles (+2,439)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    25,395 miles
    Test number
    943037959717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass22,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    22,956 miles
    Test number
    771780261001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail22,956 miles (+3,930)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,956 miles
    Test number
    153095042843
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNail O/S rear tyre

  13. Pass19,026 miles (+2,504)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    19,026 miles
    Test number
    723850814501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass16,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    16,522 miles
    Test number
    256116225116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail16,522 miles (+3,396)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,522 miles
    Test number
    679756325169
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Pass13,126 miles (+1,768)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    13,126 miles
    Test number
    807991424167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass11,358 miles (+1,899)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    11,358 miles
    Test number
    239176413152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass9,459 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    9,459 miles
    Test number
    648122922163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 BDU

Does LB08 BDU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 BDU is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 BDU?
The MOT on LB08 BDU is valid until 23 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 BDU done?
LB08 BDU was recorded at 40,325 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 2,252 miles a year.
Has LB08 BDU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 BDU has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LB08 BDU 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 BDU find?
LB08 BDU passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened.

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