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Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 3,222 cc

LB08 TXRMOT history

LB08 TXR is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 27 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 21 Mar 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 150,505 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Mar 2026
Mileage
150,505 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,834 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 TXR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,222 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 TXR was last recorded at 150,505 miles on 21 Mar 2025, 16,407 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,098 miles · 22 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
16,407 miles
Average per year
9,834 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 150,505 miles
  • 2024 – 134,098 miles
  • 2022 – 116,049 miles
  • 2021 – 101,280 miles
  • 2020 – 95,195 miles
  • 2019 – 85,758 miles
  • 2018 – 73,288 miles
  • 2017 – 56,186 miles
  • 2016 – 53,504 miles
  • 2015 – 51,110 miles
  • 2014 – 48,608 miles
  • 2013 – 41,842 miles
  • 2012 – 28,785 miles
  • 2011 – 17,232 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,505 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear rear diff oil leak

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 1 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,505 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    150,505 miles
    Test number
    909712132338
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear diff oil leak

  2. Fail150,505 miles (+16,407)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,505 miles
    Test number
    278384218276
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear diff oil leak

  3. Pass134,098 miles (+18,049)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    134,098 miles
    Test number
    593482733156
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass116,049 miles (+397)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    116,049 miles
    Test number
    680944987223
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail115,652 miles (+14,372)2 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,652 miles
    Test number
    328696702212
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass101,280 miles (+6,085)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    101,280 miles
    Test number
    575437673681
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass95,195 miles (+9,437)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    95,195 miles
    Test number
    640960697296
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass85,758 miles (+573)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    85,758 miles
    Test number
    691427138533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail85,185 miles (+11,897)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,185 miles
    Test number
    728079212556
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass73,288 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    73,288 miles
    Test number
    111551586674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail73,284 miles (+17,098)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,284 miles
    Test number
    280516219756
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass56,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    56,186 miles
    Test number
    118382246412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail56,186 miles (+2,682)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,186 miles
    Test number
    144586031905
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  14. Pass53,504 miles (+2,394)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    53,504 miles
    Test number
    272329392230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,110 miles (+2,502)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    51,110 miles
    Test number
    448896577525
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertray fitted

  16. Pass48,608 miles (+6,766)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    48,608 miles
    Test number
    945880244259
    • NoteENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT STAYS ON

  17. Pass41,842 miles (+13,057)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    41,842 miles
    Test number
    705045423244
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass28,785 miles (+11,553)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    28,785 miles
    Test number
    337888432473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,232 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    17,232 miles
    Test number
    497294741229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 TXR

Does LB08 TXR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 TXR expired on 21 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 TXR?
The MOT on LB08 TXR expired on 21 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 TXR done?
LB08 TXR was recorded at 150,505 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2025, an average of 9,834 miles a year.
Has LB08 TXR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 TXR has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LB08 TXR 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 TXR find?
LB08 TXR passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2025 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear rear diff oil leak.

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