
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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
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))
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))
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))
Pass50,019 miles (+2,685)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 50,019 miles
- Test number
- 879012722439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,334 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 47,334 miles
- Test number
- 742736598140
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass39,334 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 39,334 miles
- Test number
- 406501178864
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass31,619 miles (+6,904)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 31,619 miles
- Test number
- 325453174288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,715 miles (+4,908)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 24,715 miles
- Test number
- 359580583284
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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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