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Mercedes-Benz CLC

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

LP08 OBUMOT history

LP08 OBU is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz CLC first used on 13 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 22 Nov 2025 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 124,914 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2024.

LP08 OBU black Mercedes-Benz Clc – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Nov 2025
Mileage
124,914 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2024
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,368 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 OBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLC
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 OBU was last recorded at 124,914 miles on 19 Nov 2024, 6,000 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,914 miles · 21 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
6,000 miles
Average per year
8,368 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 124,914 miles
  • 2023 – 118,914 miles
  • 2022 – 108,685 miles
  • 2021 – 95,776 miles
  • 2020 – 85,605 miles
  • 2019 – 78,660 miles
  • 2018 – 62,817 miles
  • 2017 – 50,019 miles
  • 2016 – 47,334 miles
  • 2015 – 39,334 miles
  • 2014 – 31,619 miles
  • 2013 – 24,715 miles
  • 2012 – 19,807 miles
  • 2011 – 15,428 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,914 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all visible (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  • AdvisoryNearside Front seat belt retracting mechanism returns belt slowly
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil level on min mark (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides white / yellow (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryCovers + shields fitted

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 Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 20 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,914 miles (+6,000)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    124,914 miles
    Test number
    504065334628
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all visible (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front seat belt retracting mechanism returns belt slowly
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil level on min mark (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides white / yellow (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCovers + shields fitted
  2. Pass118,914 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    118,914 miles
    Test number
    442654084212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. Fail118,904 miles (+10,219)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,904 miles
    Test number
    135170318584
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning centre (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. Pass108,685 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    108,685 miles
    Test number
    368153296919
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail108,683 miles (+12,907)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,683 miles
    Test number
    995919495509
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt alloy arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass95,776 miles (+10)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    95,776 miles
    Test number
    292539267795
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. Fail95,766 miles (+10,161)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,766 miles
    Test number
    344856549350
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. Pass85,605 miles (+6,945)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    85,605 miles
    Test number
    300015807983
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTravel on parking brake
  9. Pass78,660 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    78,660 miles
    Test number
    492600023222
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  10. Fail78,656 miles (+15,839)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,656 miles
    Test number
    440020817501
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  11. Pass62,817 miles (+12,798)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    62,817 miles
    Test number
    326378736373
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass50,019 miles (+2,685)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    50,019 miles
    Test number
    879012722439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    47,334 miles
    Test number
    742736598140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail47,334 miles (+8,000)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,334 miles
    Test number
    968849595764
    • Repaired at testNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
  15. Pass39,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    39,334 miles
    Test number
    406501178864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail39,334 miles (+7,715)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,334 miles
    Test number
    464134491783
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Radius arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Radius arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass31,619 miles (+6,904)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    31,619 miles
    Test number
    325453174288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,715 miles (+4,908)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    24,715 miles
    Test number
    359580583284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,807 miles (+4,379)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    19,807 miles
    Test number
    988340892210
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  20. Pass15,428 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    15,428 miles
    Test number
    988203991207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 OBU

Does LP08 OBU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 OBU expired on 22 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 OBU?
The MOT on LP08 OBU expired on 22 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 OBU done?
LP08 OBU was recorded at 124,914 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2024, an average of 8,368 miles a year.
Has LP08 OBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 OBU has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LP08 OBU 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 OBU find?
LP08 OBU passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2024 with 8 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all visible; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; items removed from driver's view prior to test, and 5 more.

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