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Red · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc

LP08 MYYMOT history

LP08 MYY is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 19 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 3 Feb 2023 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 180,604 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2022.

LP08 MYY red Mercedes-Benz S-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Feb 2023
Mileage
180,604 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2022
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
12,814 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 MYY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 MYY was last recorded at 180,604 miles on 4 Feb 2022, 16,643 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Jun 2013: 25,523 miles, lower than 62,585 miles on 17 Jul 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
163,961 miles · 6 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
16,643 miles
Average per year
12,814 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 180,604 miles
  • 2020 – 163,961 miles
  • 2019 – 148,837 miles
  • 2018 – 140,870 miles
  • 2017 – 134,623 miles
  • 2016 – 120,304 miles
  • 2015 – 106,010 miles
  • 2014 – 90,511 miles
  • 2013 – 25,523 miles
  • 2012 – 62,585 miles
  • 2011 – 44,943 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,604 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Fluid leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (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.

  • Stop lamp(s) all not working

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 5 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,604 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    180,604 miles
    Test number
    702778009578
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Fluid leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail180,604 miles (+16,643)1 dangerous2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,604 miles
    Test number
    537828081178
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Fluid leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass163,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    163,961 miles
    Test number
    498755560287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail163,961 miles (+15,124)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,961 miles
    Test number
    156198986586
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  5. Pass148,837 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    148,837 miles
    Test number
    584111309671
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail148,837 miles (+7,967)6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,837 miles
    Test number
    831030071548
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass140,870 miles (+6,247)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    140,870 miles
    Test number
    824219913571
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass134,623 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    134,623 miles
    Test number
    510860693749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail134,622 miles (+14,318)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,622 miles
    Test number
    407519109374
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint track control arm (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass120,304 miles (+14,294)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    120,304 miles
    Test number
    324836332338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass106,010 miles (+15,499)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    106,010 miles
    Test number
    316153185166
    • NoteNearside Front Lower Rear Outter Play In Ball Joint
    • NoteOffside Front Lower Rear Outter Play In Ball Joint
  12. Pass90,511 miles (+133)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    90,511 miles
    Test number
    725501184124
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail90,378 miles (+64,855)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,378 miles
    Test number
    869988774138
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNsf tyre also right on the limit on the outer edge, tracking check/adjustment recomended
  14. Pass25,523 miles (-37,062)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    25,523 miles
    Test number
    806352163118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass62,585 miles (+17,642)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    62,585 miles
    Test number
    175409992167
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber slightly worn
  16. Pass44,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    44,943 miles
    Test number
    797047081175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail44,943 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,943 miles
    Test number
    215946881127
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about LP08 MYY

Does LP08 MYY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 MYY expired on 3 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 MYY?
The MOT on LP08 MYY expired on 3 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 MYY done?
LP08 MYY was recorded at 180,604 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2022, an average of 12,814 miles a year.
Has LP08 MYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 MYY has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LP08 MYY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Jun 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LP08 MYY find?
LP08 MYY passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2022 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective both sides; front windscreen wiper blade defective; exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users, and 7 more.

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