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Ford C-MAX

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LB08 CAOMOT history

LB08 CAO is a blue petrol Ford C-MAX first used on 28 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 140,283 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
140,283 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,793 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 CAO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
C-MAX
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 CAO was last recorded at 140,283 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Jun 2016: 68,627 miles, lower than 70,727 miles on 6 Jun 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
140,263 miles · 11 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
7,793 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,283 miles
  • 2025 – 128,010 miles
  • 2024 – 116,800 miles
  • 2023 – 109,802 miles
  • 2022 – 105,339 miles
  • 2021 – 99,823 miles
  • 2020 – 95,238 miles
  • 2019 – 90,911 miles
  • 2018 – 83,693 miles
  • 2017 – 77,175 miles
  • 2016 – 68,627 miles
  • 2015 – 70,727 miles
  • 2014 – 52,925 miles
  • 2013 – 41,907 miles
  • 2012 – 32,095 miles
  • 2011 – 21,868 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,283 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,283 miles (+20)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    140,283 miles
    Test number
    434922610807
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail140,263 miles (+12,253)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,263 miles
    Test number
    186938925982
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 91v (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass128,010 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    128,010 miles
    Test number
    465914630394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail128,010 miles (+11,210)2 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,010 miles
    Test number
    134436486034
    • DangerousFront front tyres in poor condition
    • DangerousNearside Rear tyre very under infated all but flat
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides bald on the inner edges ok at the time of test [just] (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides very near limit (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass116,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    116,800 miles
    Test number
    678977084693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail116,800 miles (+6,998)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,800 miles
    Test number
    677862688033
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass109,802 miles (+4,463)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    109,802 miles
    Test number
    617325453101
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass105,339 miles (+5,516)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    105,339 miles
    Test number
    655679204349
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass99,823 miles (+4,585)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    99,823 miles
    Test number
    100425750347
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass95,238 miles (+4,327)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    95,238 miles
    Test number
    260866152945
    • AdvisoryCentral Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  11. Pass90,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    90,911 miles
    Test number
    726135648079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail90,911 miles (+7,218)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,911 miles
    Test number
    204579841734
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  13. Pass83,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    83,693 miles
    Test number
    727748684720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail83,693 miles (+6,518)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,693 miles
    Test number
    842033490069
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  15. Pass77,175 miles (+8,548)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    77,175 miles
    Test number
    311589662216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass68,627 miles (-2,100)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    68,627 miles
    Test number
    904332275427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass70,727 miles (+17,802)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    70,727 miles
    Test number
    455567955182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteHandbrake lever button cover missing but stillfully functional

  18. Pass52,925 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    52,925 miles
    Test number
    247997954125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  19. Fail52,924 miles (+11,017)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,924 miles
    Test number
    889967054187
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass41,907 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    41,907 miles
    Test number
    247872253143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Fail41,907 miles (+9,812)5 failures1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,907 miles
    Test number
    578642453132
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  22. Pass32,095 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    32,095 miles
    Test number
    266316752460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail32,095 miles (+10,227)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,095 miles
    Test number
    556316652199
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  24. Pass21,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    21,868 miles
    Test number
    318183251129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail21,868 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,868 miles
    Test number
    555753051163
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Questions about LB08 CAO

Does LB08 CAO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 CAO is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 CAO?
The MOT on LB08 CAO is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 CAO done?
LB08 CAO was recorded at 140,283 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 7,793 miles a year.
Has LB08 CAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 CAO has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LB08 CAO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Jun 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB08 CAO find?
LB08 CAO passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front direction indicator slightly discoloured both, and 2 more.

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