
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc
LO08 FWMMOT history
LO08 FWM is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 9 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 104,877 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 104,877 mi
- At MOT on 5 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,455 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO08 FWM
- 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
- 9 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LO08 FWM was last recorded at 104,877 miles on 5 Sept 2026, 2,356 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 102,521 miles · 10 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,356 miles
- Average per year
- 5,455 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,877 miles
- 2025 – 102,521 miles
- 2024 – 99,003 miles
- 2023 – 90,851 miles
- 2022 – 84,391 miles
- 2021 – 77,759 miles
- 2020 – 74,183 miles
- 2019 – 67,674 miles
- 2018 – 59,426 miles
- 2017 – 51,338 miles
- 2016 – 46,620 miles
- 2015 – 43,145 miles
- 2014 – 37,495 miles
- 2013 – 28,643 miles
- 2012 – 22,849 miles
- 2011 – 21,512 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Engine cover and under trays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both - Castor arm bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both - Front bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
20 tests since 25 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,877 miles (+2,356)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 104,877 miles
- Test number
- 264884541714
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass102,521 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 102,521 miles
- Test number
- 972248129242
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- 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))
Fail102,521 miles (+3,518)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,521 miles
- Test number
- 305832443932
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- 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))
Pass99,003 miles (+34)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 99,003 miles
- Test number
- 757262143454
- MinorSide repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Both mirror indicator lenses condensation (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both - Castor arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both - Front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail98,969 miles (+8,118)2 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,969 miles
- Test number
- 109575621398
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorSide repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Both mirror indicator lenses condensation (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both - Castor arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both - Front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass90,851 miles (+6,460)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 90,851 miles
- Test number
- 420226252827
- AdvisoryRear pads worn
Pass84,391 miles (+6,632)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 84,391 miles
- Test number
- 225011410334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,759 miles (+3,576)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 77,759 miles
- Test number
- 935245853501
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,183 miles (+6,509)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 74,183 miles
- Test number
- 736764876604
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,674 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 67,674 miles
- Test number
- 673460690717
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Fail67,674 miles (+8,248)1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,674 miles
- Test number
- 949896296033
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass59,426 miles (+8,088)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 59,426 miles
- Test number
- 184898664211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,338 miles (+4,718)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 51,338 miles
- Test number
- 914082813594
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,620 miles (+3,475)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 46,620 miles
- Test number
- 515571323004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,145 miles (+5,650)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 43,145 miles
- Test number
- 705266207324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,495 miles (+8,852)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 37,495 miles
- Test number
- 278978984226
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass28,643 miles (+2,621)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 28,643 miles
- Test number
- 377816693420
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteN/s/r tyre perishing
Pass26,022 miles (+3,173)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 26,022 miles
- Test number
- 406853943174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,849 miles (+1,337)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 22,849 miles
- Test number
- 967297232124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,512 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 21,512 miles
- Test number
- 225085641465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LO08 FWM
- Does LO08 FWM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 FWM is valid until 4 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LO08 FWM?
- The MOT on LO08 FWM is valid until 4 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LO08 FWM done?
- LO08 FWM was recorded at 104,877 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2026, an average of 5,455 miles a year.
- Has LO08 FWM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO08 FWM has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LO08 FWM 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 FWM find?
- LO08 FWM passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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