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Red · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

LP08 GWKMOT history

LP08 GWK is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 19 Sept 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 128,443 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

LP08 GWK red Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Sept 2026
Mileage
128,443 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,523 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 GWK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LP08 GWK was last recorded at 128,443 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 3,019 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,424 miles · 20 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,019 miles
Average per year
4,523 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,443 miles
  • 2025 – 125,424 miles
  • 2024 – 119,844 miles
  • 2023 – 115,730 miles
  • 2022 – 111,849 miles
  • 2021 – 106,551 miles
  • 2020 – 102,855 miles
  • 2019 – 98,774 miles
  • 2018 – 92,529 miles
  • 2017 – 88,815 miles
  • 2016 – 88,067 miles
  • 2015 – 85,333 miles
  • 2014 – 82,187 miles
  • 2013 – 78,638 miles
  • 2012 – 73,301 miles
  • 2011 – 58,279 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail128,443 miles
  • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 1 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail128,443 miles (+3,019)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,443 miles
    Test number
    912375764576
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Pass125,424 miles (+5,580)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    125,424 miles
    Test number
    981242024466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass119,844 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    119,844 miles
    Test number
    632265894425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail119,842 miles (+4,112)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,842 miles
    Test number
    998320296158
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Pass115,730 miles (+3,881)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    115,730 miles
    Test number
    766013158906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass111,849 miles (+5,298)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    111,849 miles
    Test number
    154720025488
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass106,551 miles (+3,696)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    106,551 miles
    Test number
    519575185244
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass102,855 miles (+4,081)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    102,855 miles
    Test number
    817229022609
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass98,774 miles (+6,245)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    98,774 miles
    Test number
    126136834130
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass92,529 miles (+3,714)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    92,529 miles
    Test number
    529199067002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass88,815 miles (+748)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    88,815 miles
    Test number
    240649150209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass88,067 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    88,067 miles
    Test number
    110834515598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail88,067 miles (+2,734)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,067 miles
    Test number
    318277153087
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  14. Fail85,333 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,333 miles
    Test number
    569711525014
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  15. Pass85,333 miles (+3,146)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    85,333 miles
    Test number
    737721425097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  16. Pass82,187 miles (+3,549)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    82,187 miles
    Test number
    989451024084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass78,638 miles (+5,337)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    78,638 miles
    Test number
    908710453012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass73,301 miles (+15,022)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    73,301 miles
    Test number
    327284672098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass58,279 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    58,279 miles
    Test number
    296681291006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 GWK

Does LP08 GWK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 GWK expired on 19 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 GWK?
The MOT on LP08 GWK expired on 19 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 GWK done?
LP08 GWK was recorded at 128,443 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 4,523 miles a year.
Has LP08 GWK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 GWK has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LP08 GWK 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 GWK find?
LP08 GWK failed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 2 major defects and 4 advisories: electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 3 more.

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