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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

LP08 FWNMOT history

LP08 FWN is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2023 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 112,701 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2022.

LP08 FWN black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Oct 2023
Mileage
112,701 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2022
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,442 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 FWN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 FWN was last recorded at 112,701 miles on 7 Oct 2022, 4,778 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,923 miles · 16 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
4,778 miles
Average per year
6,442 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 112,701 miles
  • 2021 – 107,923 miles
  • 2020 – 101,653 miles
  • 2019 – 97,666 miles
  • 2018 – 91,736 miles
  • 2017 – 86,392 miles
  • 2016 – 81,366 miles
  • 2015 – 77,758 miles
  • 2014 – 72,850 miles
  • 2013 – 67,651 miles
  • 2012 – 58,099 miles
  • 2011 – 40,075 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,701 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel

    Major2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel

    Major2 MOTs, 2020

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 29 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,701 miles (+4,778)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    112,701 miles
    Test number
    172020737432
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass107,923 miles (+6,270)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    107,923 miles
    Test number
    325170502894
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass101,653 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    101,653 miles
    Test number
    897549348373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail101,653 miles (+8)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,653 miles
    Test number
    130405194755
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  5. Fail101,645 miles (+3,979)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,645 miles
    Test number
    440538880242
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Direction indicator not working Wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass97,666 miles (+5,930)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    97,666 miles
    Test number
    724506167323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass91,736 miles (+5,344)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    91,736 miles
    Test number
    405822247305
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass86,392 miles (+5,026)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    86,392 miles
    Test number
    912750662480
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass81,366 miles (+3,608)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    81,366 miles
    Test number
    595960199843
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass77,758 miles (+4,908)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    77,758 miles
    Test number
    861404223936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass72,850 miles (+5,199)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    72,850 miles
    Test number
    786081354224
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass67,651 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    67,651 miles
    Test number
    885216383161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail67,651 miles (+9,552)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,651 miles
    Test number
    409103883178
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass58,099 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    58,099 miles
    Test number
    169495182159
    • NoteEngine oil level low

  15. Fail58,099 miles (+18,024)3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,099 miles
    Test number
    558445082177
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteEngine oil level low

  16. Pass40,075 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    40,075 miles
    Test number
    775590481110
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LP08 FWN

Does LP08 FWN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 FWN expired on 6 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 FWN?
The MOT on LP08 FWN expired on 6 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 FWN done?
LP08 FWN was recorded at 112,701 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2022, an average of 6,442 miles a year.
Has LP08 FWN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 FWN has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LP08 FWN 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 LP08 FWN find?
LP08 FWN passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2022 with 5 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link, and 2 more.

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