
Mercedes-Benz C
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc
LL08 FOCMOT history
LL08 FOC is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 9 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 162,509 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 162,509 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 15 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 7,144 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL08 FOC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 9 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL08 FOC was last recorded at 162,509 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 162,506 miles · 7 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 7,144 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 162,509 miles
- 2024 – 159,210 miles
- 2023 – 157,217 miles
- 2022 – 155,112 miles
- 2021 – 153,769 miles
- 2020 – 151,582 miles
- 2019 – 149,132 miles
- 2018 – 145,491 miles
- 2017 – 136,758 miles
- 2016 – 130,022 miles
- 2014 – 97,231 miles
- 2013 – 95,935 miles
- 2012 – 76,265 miles
- 2011 – 57,241 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Covers under vehicle not allowing full inspection of components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
25 tests since 15 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass162,509 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 162,509 miles
- Test number
- 213992803225
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail162,506 miles (+3,296)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,506 miles
- Test number
- 788987614011
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass159,210 miles (+1,993)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 159,210 miles
- Test number
- 640034623785
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass157,217 miles (+2,105)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 157,217 miles
- Test number
- 943091929943
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,112 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 155,112 miles
- Test number
- 854742301570
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower suspension arm has a plastic cover so cannot be inspected fully
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower suspension arm has a plastic cover so cannot be inspected fully
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers under vehicle not allowing full inspection
Fail155,112 miles (+1,343)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,112 miles
- Test number
- 384639545403
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower suspension arm has a plastic cover so cannot be inspected fully
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower suspension arm has a plastic cover so cannot be inspected fully
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers under vehicle not allowing full inspection
Pass153,769 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 153,769 miles
- Test number
- 631084202275
- AdvisoryCovers under vehicle not allowing full inspection of components
Fail153,769 miles (+2,187)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,769 miles
- Test number
- 321509294250
- DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers under vehicle not allowing full inspection of components
Pass151,582 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 151,582 miles
- Test number
- 558879379834
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail151,582 miles (+2,450)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,582 miles
- Test number
- 372995122736
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass149,132 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 149,132 miles
- Test number
- 954852908851
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail149,132 miles (+3,641)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,132 miles
- Test number
- 692534238884
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass145,491 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 145,491 miles
- Test number
- 533025461287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail145,491 miles (+8,733)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,491 miles
- Test number
- 381182788651
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass136,758 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 136,758 miles
- Test number
- 333038120285
- AdvisoryOffside Non obligatory mirror damaged
Fail136,758 miles (+6,736)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,758 miles
- Test number
- 347382228533
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner wall, 3 bulges 225/40-18 (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Non obligatory mirror damaged
Pass130,022 miles (+4,178)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 130,022 miles
- Test number
- 804740024584
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,844 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 125,844 miles
- Test number
- 122304802361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,841 miles (+28,610)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,841 miles
- Test number
- 825262840197
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass97,231 miles (+1,296)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2015
- Odometer
- 97,231 miles
- Test number
- 729303334141
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass95,935 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2014
- Odometer
- 95,935 miles
- Test number
- 905202923158
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail95,935 miles (+19,670)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,935 miles
- Test number
- 229171423115
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass76,265 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2013
- Odometer
- 76,265 miles
- Test number
- 275403722147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,265 miles (+19,024)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,265 miles
- Test number
- 388257312144
- FailureFront Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
Pass57,241 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2012
- Odometer
- 57,241 miles
- Test number
- 975415101100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL08 FOC
- Does LL08 FOC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 FOC is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL08 FOC?
- The MOT on LL08 FOC is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL08 FOC done?
- LL08 FOC was recorded at 162,509 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 7,144 miles a year.
- Has LL08 FOC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL08 FOC has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LL08 FOC 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 FOC find?
- LL08 FOC passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides.
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