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Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc

LL08 YXBMOT history

LL08 YXB is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 27 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 92,929 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2026.

LL08 YXB black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jul 2027
Mileage
92,929 mi
At MOT on 25 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,486 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 YXB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 YXB was last recorded at 92,929 miles on 25 Jul 2026, 277 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Jun 2020: 74,177 miles, lower than 108,345 miles on 19 Jun 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
92,652 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
277 miles
Average per year
4,486 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,929 miles
  • 2025 – 92,652 miles
  • 2024 – 90,522 miles
  • 2023 – 88,291 miles
  • 2022 – 85,557 miles
  • 2021 – 80,983 miles
  • 2020 – 74,177 miles
  • 2019 – 108,345 miles
  • 2018 – 100,304 miles
  • 2017 – 55,954 miles
  • 2016 – 49,423 miles
  • 2015 – 45,266 miles
  • 2014 – 40,883 miles
  • 2013 – 36,082 miles
  • 2012 – 31,621 miles
  • 2011 – 25,205 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,929 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2024

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 20 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,929 miles (+277)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    92,929 miles
    Test number
    877902656381
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass92,652 miles (+22)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    92,652 miles
    Test number
    677554776842
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both os+ns. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both os+ns (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail92,630 miles (+2,108)5 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,630 miles
    Test number
    764292050582
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass90,522 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    90,522 miles
    Test number
    961423652895
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail90,516 miles (+2,225)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,516 miles
    Test number
    708473267523
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass88,291 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    88,291 miles
    Test number
    142431339714
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail88,291 miles (+2,734)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,291 miles
    Test number
    143874433463
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass85,557 miles (+4,574)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    85,557 miles
    Test number
    331035866397
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass80,983 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    80,983 miles
    Test number
    882151600933
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail80,983 miles (+6,806)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,983 miles
    Test number
    760099311853
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass74,177 miles (-34,168)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    74,177 miles
    Test number
    936832638723
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  12. Pass108,345 miles (+8,041)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    108,345 miles
    Test number
    417783574079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass100,304 miles (+44,350)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    100,304 miles
    Test number
    863268179147
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  14. Pass55,954 miles (+6,531)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    55,954 miles
    Test number
    482732296377
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs and pads worn
  15. Pass49,423 miles (+4,157)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    49,423 miles
    Test number
    378158358325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail45,266 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,266 miles
    Test number
    277325355102
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  17. Pass45,266 miles (+4,383)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    45,266 miles
    Test number
    515235055140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,883 miles (+4,801)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    40,883 miles
    Test number
    938140364196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,082 miles (+4,461)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    36,082 miles
    Test number
    657034863172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail31,621 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,621 miles
    Test number
    126473072114
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  21. Pass31,621 miles (+6,416)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    31,621 miles
    Test number
    547343372169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,205 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    25,205 miles
    Test number
    765581371131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail25,205 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,205 miles
    Test number
    365831671143
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Questions about LL08 YXB

Does LL08 YXB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 YXB is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 YXB?
The MOT on LL08 YXB is valid until 24 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 YXB done?
LL08 YXB was recorded at 92,929 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2026, an average of 4,486 miles a year.
Has LL08 YXB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 YXB has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LL08 YXB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Jun 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL08 YXB find?
LL08 YXB passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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