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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

LB08 HNVMOT history

LB08 HNV is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 27 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 132,732 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
132,732 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,065 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 HNV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 HNV was last recorded at 132,732 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 6,837 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,895 miles · 18 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,837 miles
Average per year
7,065 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 132,732 miles
  • 2024 – 125,895 miles
  • 2023 – 107,820 miles
  • 2022 – 103,246 miles
  • 2021 – 99,525 miles
  • 2020 – 96,970 miles
  • 2019 – 92,950 miles
  • 2018 – 88,192 miles
  • 2017 – 83,818 miles
  • 2016 – 78,110 miles
  • 2015 – 71,683 miles
  • 2014 – 62,933 miles
  • 2013 – 53,076 miles
  • 2012 – 42,949 miles
  • 2011 – 33,830 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,732 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass132,732 miles (+6,837)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    132,732 miles
    Test number
    749670674774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass125,895 miles (+18,075)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    125,895 miles
    Test number
    787735860674
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass107,820 miles (+38)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    107,820 miles
    Test number
    219155008348
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail107,782 miles (+4,536)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,782 miles
    Test number
    959904723145
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass103,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    103,246 miles
    Test number
    167753483671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail103,246 miles (+3,721)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,246 miles
    Test number
    201908696157
    • MajorElectronic stability control wiring excessively damaged (7.12 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass99,525 miles (+2,555)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    99,525 miles
    Test number
    416482796382
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

  8. Pass96,970 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    96,970 miles
    Test number
    298943558478
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

  9. Fail96,789 miles (+3,839)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,789 miles
    Test number
    538863295177
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  10. Pass92,950 miles (+4,758)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    92,950 miles
    Test number
    361942448627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass88,192 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    88,192 miles
    Test number
    118349600491
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (5.2.3 (h) (i))

  12. Fail88,192 miles (+4,374)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,192 miles
    Test number
    138349282987
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (5.2.3 (h) (i))

  13. Pass83,818 miles (+5,708)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    83,818 miles
    Test number
    520171288916
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke at idle (7.4.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass78,110 miles (+6,427)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    78,110 miles
    Test number
    240747842574
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Marked with chalk (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Marked with chalk (2.5.B.1a)

  15. Pass71,683 miles (+8,750)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    71,683 miles
    Test number
    634055677643
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

  16. Fail62,933 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,933 miles
    Test number
    206854724350
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass62,933 miles (+9,857)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    62,933 miles
    Test number
    689744924362
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass53,076 miles (+10,127)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    53,076 miles
    Test number
    345034403345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,949 miles (+9,119)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    42,949 miles
    Test number
    495904102462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,830 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    33,830 miles
    Test number
    656699321326
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB08 HNV

Does LB08 HNV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 HNV is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB08 HNV?
The MOT on LB08 HNV is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 HNV done?
LB08 HNV was recorded at 132,732 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 7,065 miles a year.
Has LB08 HNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 HNV has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LB08 HNV 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 HNV find?
LB08 HNV passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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