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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 4,973 cc

LL08 BWXMOT history

LL08 BWX is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 20 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 82,368 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

LL08 BWX black Mercedes-Benz S-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jul 2027
Mileage
82,368 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,088 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 BWX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,973 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
20 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 BWX was last recorded at 82,368 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 30 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,338 miles · 9 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
30 miles
Average per year
4,088 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,368 miles
  • 2025 – 79,014 miles
  • 2024 – 76,114 miles
  • 2022 – 74,935 miles
  • 2021 – 73,188 miles
  • 2020 – 71,707 miles
  • 2019 – 71,124 miles
  • 2018 – 67,616 miles
  • 2017 – 65,308 miles
  • 2016 – 60,696 miles
  • 2015 – 49,669 miles
  • 2014 – 37,974 miles
  • 2013 – 25,492 miles
  • 2011 – 20,705 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,368 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement toe arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement toe arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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.

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth worn through on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass82,368 miles (+30)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    82,368 miles
    Test number
    415181972587
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement toe arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement toe arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  2. Fail82,338 miles (+3,324)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,338 miles
    Test number
    194127865292
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured inner rim (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in support clips (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewalls worn from under inflation (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  3. Pass79,014 miles (+2,900)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    79,014 miles
    Test number
    231547193397
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass76,114 miles (+1,179)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    76,114 miles
    Test number
    803594832462
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth worn through on edge (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass74,935 miles (+1,747)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    74,935 miles
    Test number
    786960864303
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth worn through on edge (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear in retaining clips (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm and small cut possibly to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass73,188 miles (+1,481)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    73,188 miles
    Test number
    677833513401
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth worn through on edge (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front, lower arm bush weak (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes lightly corroded within retaining clips (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass71,707 miles4 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    71,707 miles
    Test number
    844152455053
    • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light door mirror repeater lens broken (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing and juddering (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light door mirror repeater lens broken (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing and juddering (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes has surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread fading (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torque arm bush perishing and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre tread at 3.2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torque arm bush perishing and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre tread at 3.2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread fading (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail71,707 miles (+583)1 major4 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,707 miles
    Test number
    543933439649
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light door mirror repeater lens broken (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing and juddering (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light door mirror repeater lens broken (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing and juddering (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes has surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread fading (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torque arm bush perishing and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre tread at 3.2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torque arm bush perishing and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre tread at 3.2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread fading (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass71,124 miles (+90)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    71,124 miles
    Test number
    905454817623
    • MinorNearside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth worn through on edge (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail71,034 miles (+3,418)1 major2 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,034 miles
    Test number
    554675496269
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torque arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torque arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  11. Pass67,616 miles (+2,308)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    67,616 miles
    Test number
    695037177575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,308 miles (+4,612)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    65,308 miles
    Test number
    506710931495
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass60,696 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    60,696 miles
    Test number
    921397368569
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside lower ball joint noisy
  14. Fail60,696 miles (+11,027)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,696 miles
    Test number
    157328531472
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside lower ball joint noisy
  15. Pass49,669 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    49,669 miles
    Test number
    250215807260
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Fail49,668 miles (+11,694)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,668 miles
    Test number
    231574001384
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass37,974 miles (+12,482)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    37,974 miles
    Test number
    488400454131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,492 miles (+4,787)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    25,492 miles
    Test number
    726314943117
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass20,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    20,705 miles
    Test number
    546503751161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 BWX

Does LL08 BWX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 BWX is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 BWX?
The MOT on LL08 BWX is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 BWX done?
LL08 BWX was recorded at 82,368 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 4,088 miles a year.
Has LL08 BWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 BWX has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LL08 BWX 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 LL08 BWX find?
LL08 BWX passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement toe arm bush; offside front tyre slightly damaged outer side wall; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement toe arm bush, and 2 more.

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