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Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

LL08 OAYMOT history

LL08 OAY is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 23 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 21 Jan 2025 and it has passed 12 of 22 MOT tests, with 120,771 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2024.

LL08 OAY black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Jan 2025
Mileage
120,771 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2024
MOT tests
22
12 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,378 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 OAY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
23 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 OAY was last recorded at 120,771 miles on 22 Jan 2024, 24,568 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,203 miles · 17 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
24,568 miles
Average per year
8,378 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 120,771 miles
  • 2023 – 96,203 miles
  • 2022 – 90,350 miles
  • 2020 – 81,743 miles
  • 2019 – 73,867 miles
  • 2018 – 62,619 miles
  • 2017 – 53,166 miles
  • 2016 – 47,850 miles
  • 2015 – 41,290 miles
  • 2014 – 33,501 miles
  • 2013 – 27,987 miles
  • 2011 – 16,494 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,771 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

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.

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside rear tyre fitted incorrectly (inner/ outer)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,771 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    120,771 miles
    Test number
    306492522056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  2. Fail120,771 miles (+24,568)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,771 miles
    Test number
    916815395317
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  3. Pass96,203 miles (+44)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    96,203 miles
    Test number
    137118938238
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail96,159 miles (+5,809)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,159 miles
    Test number
    189647357228
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position Latch seized (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Dipped beam (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray covers fitted

  5. Pass90,350 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    90,350 miles
    Test number
    456628380570
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre fitted incorrectly (inner/ outer)

  6. Fail90,350 miles (+8,607)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,350 miles
    Test number
    833893149491
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre fitted incorrectly (inner/ outer)

  7. Pass81,743 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    81,743 miles
    Test number
    734225408890
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail81,743 miles (+7,876)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,743 miles
    Test number
    243426420599
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPosition lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (4.2.2 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass73,867 miles (+255)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    73,867 miles
    Test number
    650771330730
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush is perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material By brake hose ferrule. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush is perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material By brake hose ferrule. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail73,612 miles (+10,993)2 major1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,612 miles
    Test number
    294134021129
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Marked in yellow. (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Marked in yellow. (1.1.11 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush is perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material By brake hose ferrule. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush is perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material By brake hose ferrule. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass62,619 miles (+9,453)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    62,619 miles
    Test number
    859071133092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  12. Pass53,166 miles (+5,316)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    53,166 miles
    Test number
    777329446294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,850 miles (+38)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    47,850 miles
    Test number
    292262132423
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wall damaged strong advise
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

  14. Fail47,812 miles (+6,522)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,812 miles
    Test number
    690173063445
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wall damaged strong advise
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

  15. Pass41,290 miles (+146)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    41,290 miles
    Test number
    647236155162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  16. Fail41,144 miles (+7,643)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,144 miles
    Test number
    646539345108
    • FailureCentre Lower Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • FailureRear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  17. Pass33,501 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    33,501 miles
    Test number
    968699374016
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail33,501 miles (+5,514)3 dangerous1 failure5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,501 miles
    Test number
    975976374034
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass27,987 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    27,987 miles
    Test number
    235993713446
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • 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)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Fail27,987 miles (+11,493)2 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,987 miles
    Test number
    625233013157
    • Repaired at testBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • 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)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass16,494 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    16,494 miles
    Test number
    477884521280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail16,494 miles3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,494 miles
    Test number
    648254321207
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LL08 OAY

Does LL08 OAY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL08 OAY expired on 21 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL08 OAY?
The MOT on LL08 OAY expired on 21 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL08 OAY done?
LL08 OAY was recorded at 120,771 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2024, an average of 8,378 miles a year.
Has LL08 OAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 OAY has failed 10 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LL08 OAY 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 OAY find?
LL08 OAY passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; under tray fitted.

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