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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc

LD08 BGVMOT history

LD08 BGV is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 20 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 150,548 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

LD08 BGV black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Oct 2027
Mileage
150,548 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,730 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 BGV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
20 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 BGV was last recorded at 150,548 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 6,303 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,245 miles · 25 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
6,303 miles
Average per year
8,730 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 150,548 miles
  • 2025 – 144,245 miles
  • 2024 – 130,855 miles
  • 2023 – 121,362 miles
  • 2022 – 109,216 miles
  • 2021 – 93,622 miles
  • 2020 – 80,771 miles
  • 2019 – 57,324 miles
  • 2018 – 53,087 miles
  • 2017 – 48,401 miles
  • 2016 – 43,541 miles
  • 2015 – 37,377 miles
  • 2014 – 32,146 miles
  • 2013 – 25,205 miles
  • 2012 – 18,817 miles
  • 2011 – 14,053 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,548 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view x2 minor stone chips

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass150,548 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    150,548 miles
    Test number
    551274747280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail150,548 miles (+6,303)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,548 miles
    Test number
    285535161866
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  3. Pass144,245 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    144,245 miles
    Test number
    431049973725
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail144,244 miles (+13,389)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,244 miles
    Test number
    146754029497
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass130,855 miles (+9,493)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    130,855 miles
    Test number
    233802694645
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass121,362 miles (+12,146)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    121,362 miles
    Test number
    255316434258
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  7. Pass109,216 miles (+15,594)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    109,216 miles
    Test number
    495910955087
    • AdvisoryNearside and Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

  8. Pass93,622 miles (+25)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    93,622 miles
    Test number
    504798388767
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view x2 minor stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail93,597 miles (+12,826)2 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,597 miles
    Test number
    517214002455
    • 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 x2 minor stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass80,771 miles (+19,794)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    80,771 miles
    Test number
    367802864190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,977 miles (+3,653)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    60,977 miles
    Test number
    992525297961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass57,324 miles (+4,237)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    57,324 miles
    Test number
    312205787795
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass53,087 miles (+4,686)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    53,087 miles
    Test number
    622910947057
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE SPLIT INNER SIDEWALL. NOT DOWN TO CORDS AT TIME OF TEST

  14. Pass48,401 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    48,401 miles
    Test number
    933790329564
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail48,401 miles (+4,860)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,401 miles
    Test number
    582853748833
    • FailureHeadlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass43,541 miles (+6,164)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    43,541 miles
    Test number
    716580730232
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass37,377 miles (+5,231)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    37,377 miles
    Test number
    665775455024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  18. Pass32,146 miles (+6,941)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    32,146 miles
    Test number
    709315854060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,205 miles (+6,388)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    25,205 miles
    Test number
    148643653075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass18,817 miles (+4,764)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    18,817 miles
    Test number
    398729652041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,053 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    14,053 miles
    Test number
    675323461021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 BGV

Does LD08 BGV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 BGV is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 BGV?
The MOT on LD08 BGV is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 BGV done?
LD08 BGV was recorded at 150,548 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 8,730 miles a year.
Has LD08 BGV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 BGV has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 BGV 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 LD08 BGV find?
LD08 BGV passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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