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Mercedes-Benz 240

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,399 cc

LO08 AFKMOT history

LO08 AFK is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz 240 first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 5 Apr 2023 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 143,196 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Apr 2023
Mileage
143,196 mi
At MOT on 6 Apr 2022
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,356 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 AFK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
240
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,399 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 AFK was last recorded at 143,196 miles on 6 Apr 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,196 miles · 5 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,356 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 143,196 miles
  • 2021 – 138,185 miles
  • 2019 – 123,522 miles
  • 2018 – 107,258 miles
  • 2017 – 94,201 miles
  • 2016 – 91,099 miles
  • 2015 – 82,914 miles
  • 2014 – 74,462 miles
  • 2013 – 64,340 miles
  • 2012 – 55,833 miles
  • 2011 – 43,882 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,196 miles
  • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 25 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,196 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    143,196 miles
    Test number
    630310027044
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail143,196 miles (+5,011)1 dangerous6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,196 miles
    Test number
    919083405371
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass138,185 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    138,185 miles
    Test number
    958015934596
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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 pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail138,185 miles (+14,663)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,185 miles
    Test number
    972070589711
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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 pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass123,522 miles (+16,264)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    123,522 miles
    Test number
    961835843421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass107,258 miles (+13,057)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    107,258 miles
    Test number
    992893923350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass94,201 miles (+3,102)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    94,201 miles
    Test number
    819713913200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass91,099 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    91,099 miles
    Test number
    691357110395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail91,053 miles (+8,139)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,053 miles
    Test number
    643772267992
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass82,914 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    82,914 miles
    Test number
    780211455977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail82,914 miles (+8,452)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,914 miles
    Test number
    383601691937
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  12. Pass74,462 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    74,462 miles
    Test number
    276490024226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail74,462 miles (+10,122)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,462 miles
    Test number
    856650224299
    • FailureNearside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass64,340 miles (+8,507)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    64,340 miles
    Test number
    435727723280
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass55,833 miles (+11,951)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    55,833 miles
    Test number
    969094642269
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass43,882 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    43,882 miles
    Test number
    448057831284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO08 AFK

Does LO08 AFK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO08 AFK expired on 5 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO08 AFK?
The MOT on LO08 AFK expired on 5 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO08 AFK done?
LO08 AFK was recorded at 143,196 miles at its MOT on 6 Apr 2022, an average of 9,356 miles a year.
Has LO08 AFK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 AFK has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LO08 AFK 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 LO08 AFK find?
LO08 AFK passed its latest MOT on 6 Apr 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration; nearside front outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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