Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc
LB08 VYYMOT history
LB08 VYY is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 25 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 13 May 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 148,277 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 May 2026
- Mileage
- 148,277 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,884 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 VYY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 25 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 VYY was last recorded at 148,277 miles on 14 May 2025, 9,722 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 24 Sept 2019: 109,268 miles, lower than 123,421 miles on 9 Oct 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 138,555 miles · 13 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 9,722 miles
- Average per year
- 7,884 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 148,277 miles
- 2024 – 138,555 miles
- 2023 – 129,783 miles
- 2021 – 122,160 miles
- 2020 – 116,489 miles
- 2019 – 109,268 miles
- 2018 – 123,421 miles
- 2017 – 99,219 miles
- 2016 – 87,346 miles
- 2014 – 78,246 miles
- 2013 – 69,889 miles
- 2012 – 50,470 miles
- 2011 – 38,987 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass148,277 miles
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOff side rear discs pitted
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.
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
19 tests since 4 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass148,277 miles (+9,722)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2026
- Odometer
- 148,277 miles
- Test number
- 218599357142
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOff side rear discs pitted
Pass138,555 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 138,555 miles
- Test number
- 468182792122
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged both sides of vehicle, inner side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides of vehicle (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail138,554 miles (+8,771)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,554 miles
- Test number
- 947480170019
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged both sides of vehicle, inner side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides of vehicle (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass129,783 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 129,783 miles
- Test number
- 524815121298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,783 miles (+7,623)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,783 miles
- Test number
- 247213808535
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass122,160 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 122,160 miles
- Test number
- 419213388036
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail122,160 miles (+5,671)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,160 miles
- Test number
- 376462910378
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (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 Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass116,489 miles2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 116,489 miles
- Test number
- 465996103551
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test permit moved (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ltd visual access needs closer inspection,urgent (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail116,489 miles (+7,221)2 repaired2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,489 miles
- Test number
- 199030302368
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test permit moved (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ltd visual access needs closer inspection,urgent (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass109,268 miles (-14,153)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 109,268 miles
- Test number
- 464220913650
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,421 miles (+24,202)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 123,421 miles
- Test number
- 869794276794
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity has one bulb blown out of 3 (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass99,219 miles (+5,609)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 99,219 miles
- Test number
- 349222446745
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,610 miles (+6,264)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 93,610 miles
- Test number
- 596086727059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,346 miles (+9,100)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 87,346 miles
- Test number
- 921576802648
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,246 miles (+8,357)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 78,246 miles
- Test number
- 159601204303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,889 miles (+19,419)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 69,889 miles
- Test number
- 615275263157
- NoteVery slight bulge in wall of n/s/f tyre
Pass50,470 miles (+11,483)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 50,470 miles
- Test number
- 255026662147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,987 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 38,987 miles
- Test number
- 245415681143
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail38,987 miles1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,987 miles
- Test number
- 337475781160
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LB08 VYY
- Does LB08 VYY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB08 VYY expired on 13 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 VYY?
- The MOT on LB08 VYY expired on 13 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB08 VYY done?
- LB08 VYY was recorded at 148,277 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2025, an average of 7,884 miles a year.
- Has LB08 VYY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 VYY has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB08 VYY ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Sept 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB08 VYY find?
- LB08 VYY passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2025 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; off side rear discs pitted.
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