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Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,155 cc

LO08 FCLMOT history

LO08 FCL is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 15 Jul 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 183,437 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2025.

LO08 FCL grey Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Jul 2026
Mileage
183,437 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,542 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 FCL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,155 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 FCL was last recorded at 183,437 miles on 16 Jul 2025, 5,423 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
178,014 miles · 16 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
5,423 miles
Average per year
10,542 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 183,437 miles
  • 2024 – 178,014 miles
  • 2023 – 174,993 miles
  • 2022 – 164,548 miles
  • 2021 – 152,972 miles
  • 2020 – 144,018 miles
  • 2019 – 136,003 miles
  • 2018 – 118,647 miles
  • 2017 – 100,411 miles
  • 2016 – 86,438 miles
  • 2015 – 76,378 miles
  • 2014 – 66,014 miles
  • 2013 – 55,563 miles
  • 2012 – 45,719 miles
  • 2011 – 34,510 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,437 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 31 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,437 miles (+5,423)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    183,437 miles
    Test number
    504475386419
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Pass178,014 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    178,014 miles
    Test number
    499378352268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail178,014 miles (+3,021)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,014 miles
    Test number
    753654988285
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass174,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    174,993 miles
    Test number
    257384216002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail174,993 miles (+10,445)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,993 miles
    Test number
    990300742383
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  6. Pass164,548 miles (+11,576)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    164,548 miles
    Test number
    187580886243
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass152,972 miles (+8,954)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    152,972 miles
    Test number
    522317548867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass144,018 miles (+8,015)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    144,018 miles
    Test number
    809649279941
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. Pass136,003 miles (+115)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    136,003 miles
    Test number
    738343708032
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail135,888 miles (+17,241)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,888 miles
    Test number
    360027689933
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass118,647 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    118,647 miles
    Test number
    719130871481
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FORWARD FACING (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Fail118,647 miles (+18,236)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,647 miles
    Test number
    721228068321
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FORWARD FACING (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass100,411 miles (+79)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    100,411 miles
    Test number
    659425886911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail100,332 miles (+13,894)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,332 miles
    Test number
    105563443966
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass86,438 miles (+10,060)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    86,438 miles
    Test number
    790449452703
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass76,378 miles (+10,364)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    76,378 miles
    Test number
    207307675418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass66,014 miles (+10,451)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    66,014 miles
    Test number
    359719564126
    • NoteNearside rear tyre tread close, bald inner edge & starting to split inner edge
  18. Pass55,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    55,563 miles
    Test number
    197709873148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail55,563 miles (+9,844)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,563 miles
    Test number
    185788373138
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  20. Pass45,719 miles (+11,209)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    45,719 miles
    Test number
    477922772177
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge
    • NoteO/s and n/s front tyres splitting on inner edges
  21. Pass34,510 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    34,510 miles
    Test number
    229591651123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO08 FCL

Does LO08 FCL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO08 FCL expired on 15 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO08 FCL?
The MOT on LO08 FCL expired on 15 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO08 FCL done?
LO08 FCL was recorded at 183,437 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2025, an average of 10,542 miles a year.
Has LO08 FCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 FCL has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LO08 FCL 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 FCL find?
LO08 FCL passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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