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Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

LP08 FXZMOT history

LP08 FXZ is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 168,293 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2026.

LP08 FXZ silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2027
Mileage
168,293 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,126 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 FXZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 FXZ was last recorded at 168,293 miles on 17 Oct 2026, 12,431 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,862 miles · 11 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
12,431 miles
Average per year
9,126 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,293 miles
  • 2025 – 155,862 miles
  • 2024 – 142,999 miles
  • 2023 – 129,645 miles
  • 2022 – 122,319 miles
  • 2020 – 109,515 miles
  • 2019 – 94,980 miles
  • 2018 – 87,851 miles
  • 2017 – 80,236 miles
  • 2016 – 72,596 miles
  • 2015 – 52,583 miles
  • 2014 – 47,950 miles
  • 2013 – 41,053 miles
  • 2012 – 34,394 miles
  • 2011 – 27,756 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,293 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnder body fully coverd not allowing full inspection

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 Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 24 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,293 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    168,293 miles
    Test number
    686014734131
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body fully coverd not allowing full inspection
  2. Fail168,293 miles (+12,431)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,293 miles
    Test number
    932003521977
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body fully coverd not allowing full inspection
  3. Pass155,862 miles (+12,863)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    155,862 miles
    Test number
    741174944476
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass142,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    142,999 miles
    Test number
    369823290464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail142,999 miles (+13,354)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,999 miles
    Test number
    337322509923
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass129,645 miles (+7,326)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    129,645 miles
    Test number
    290080597451
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both front (5.3.2 (d))
  7. Pass122,319 miles (+24)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    122,319 miles
    Test number
    479094650039
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  8. Fail122,295 miles (+12,780)3 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,295 miles
    Test number
    957755470104
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  9. Pass109,515 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    109,515 miles
    Test number
    871911951943
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge with damage on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail109,515 miles (+14,535)1 dangerous2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,515 miles
    Test number
    324231560824
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge with damage on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass94,980 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    94,980 miles
    Test number
    404073234463
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail94,980 miles (+7,129)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,980 miles
    Test number
    396022490726
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass87,851 miles (+7,615)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    87,851 miles
    Test number
    111067283467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass80,236 miles (+7,640)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    80,236 miles
    Test number
    636080163715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass72,596 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    72,596 miles
    Test number
    551757185497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail72,593 miles (+20,010)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,593 miles
    Test number
    893496395567
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
  17. Pass52,583 miles (+4,633)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    52,583 miles
    Test number
    687347065190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,950 miles (+6,897)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    47,950 miles
    Test number
    636531184162
    • NoteNearside and offside rear tyres splitting in tread
    • NoteNearside front tyre cut on sidewall
  19. Pass41,053 miles (+6,659)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    41,053 miles
    Test number
    447763883152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,394 miles (+6,638)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    34,394 miles
    Test number
    265517462178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,756 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    27,756 miles
    Test number
    676244341184
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LP08 FXZ

Does LP08 FXZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 FXZ is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 FXZ?
The MOT on LP08 FXZ is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 FXZ done?
LP08 FXZ was recorded at 168,293 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2026, an average of 9,126 miles a year.
Has LP08 FXZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 FXZ has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LP08 FXZ 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 FXZ find?
LP08 FXZ passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; under body fully coverd not allowing full inspection.

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