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Mercedes-Benz E

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc

LB08 BPOMOT history

LB08 BPO is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 24 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 11 Sept 2023 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 183,444 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Sept 2023
Mileage
183,444 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2022
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
13,385 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 BPO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 BPO was last recorded at 183,444 miles on 12 Sept 2022, 7,074 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,370 miles · 9 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
7,074 miles
Average per year
13,385 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 183,444 miles
  • 2021 – 176,370 miles
  • 2020 – 168,922 miles
  • 2019 – 161,269 miles
  • 2018 – 146,922 miles
  • 2017 – 127,123 miles
  • 2016 – 104,088 miles
  • 2015 – 87,361 miles
  • 2014 – 71,322 miles
  • 2013 – 51,397 miles
  • 2012 – 40,779 miles
  • 2011 – 31,400 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,444 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Covers obscuring some components

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 4 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,444 miles (+7,074)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    183,444 miles
    Test number
    597191425706
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass176,370 miles (+7,448)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    176,370 miles
    Test number
    803886410592
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass168,922 miles (+26)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    168,922 miles
    Test number
    437208850661
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCovers obscuring some components
  4. Fail168,896 miles (+7,627)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,896 miles
    Test number
    925269102299
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCovers obscuring some components
  5. Pass161,269 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    161,269 miles
    Test number
    501926412574
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryCovers obscuring some components
  6. Fail161,268 miles (+14,346)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,268 miles
    Test number
    629306001643
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm front bush where mounted to subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm bush where mounted to subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers obscuring some components
  7. Pass146,922 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    146,922 miles
    Test number
    370902830268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail146,922 miles (+19,799)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,922 miles
    Test number
    146708003973
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/55/16/98w (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Pass127,123 miles (+935)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    127,123 miles
    Test number
    203168328423
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
  10. Fail126,188 miles (+22,100)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,188 miles
    Test number
    777057746657
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass104,088 miles (+16,727)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    104,088 miles
    Test number
    234691384369
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass87,361 miles (+16,039)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    87,361 miles
    Test number
    906117575049
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inside edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inside edge
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass71,322 miles (+19,925)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    71,322 miles
    Test number
    749604384034
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass51,397 miles (+10,618)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    51,397 miles
    Test number
    277340873092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  15. Pass40,779 miles (+9,379)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    40,779 miles
    Test number
    425286382026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,400 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2012
    Odometer
    31,400 miles
    Test number
    279124521197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 BPO

Does LB08 BPO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 BPO expired on 11 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 BPO?
The MOT on LB08 BPO expired on 11 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 BPO done?
LB08 BPO was recorded at 183,444 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2022, an average of 13,385 miles a year.
Has LB08 BPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 BPO has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on LB08 BPO 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 BPO find?
LB08 BPO passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2022 with 1 advisory: offside front lower steering linkage ball joint has slight play.

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