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Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,699 cc

LP08 OLWMOT history

LP08 OLW is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 30 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 83,878 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2025.

LP08 OLW grey Mercedes-Benz B-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Nov 2026
Mileage
83,878 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,439 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 OLW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
B-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,699 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 OLW was last recorded at 83,878 miles on 8 Nov 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Nov 2025: 83,878 miles, lower than 129,928 miles on 8 Nov 2024.

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
129,928 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Average per year
4,439 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 83,878 miles
  • 2024 – 129,928 miles
  • 2023 – 77,569 miles
  • 2022 – 74,190 miles
  • 2021 – 69,403 miles
  • 2020 – 65,153 miles
  • 2019 – 61,235 miles
  • 2018 – 55,998 miles
  • 2016 – 48,877 miles
  • 2015 – 43,814 miles
  • 2014 – 39,777 miles
  • 2013 – 33,471 miles
  • 2012 – 26,994 miles
  • 2011 – 20,277 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,878 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,878 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    83,878 miles
    Test number
    710160380653
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail83,878 miles (-46,050)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,878 miles
    Test number
    221873994928
    • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass129,928 miles (+52,359)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    129,928 miles
    Test number
    284837902757
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass77,569 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    77,569 miles
    Test number
    392828074258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail77,569 miles (+3,379)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,569 miles
    Test number
    983755568868
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass74,190 miles (+2)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    74,190 miles
    Test number
    521200822059
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail74,188 miles (+4,785)1 dangerous5 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,188 miles
    Test number
    353383845350
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake disc significantly and obviously worn both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass69,403 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    69,403 miles
    Test number
    720907991039
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail69,403 miles (+4,250)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,403 miles
    Test number
    564177922036
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass65,153 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    65,153 miles
    Test number
    678378861767
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail65,153 miles (+3,918)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,153 miles
    Test number
    879873334127
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass61,235 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    61,235 miles
    Test number
    848538819194
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge, also has a nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner & outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Fail61,235 miles (+5,237)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,235 miles
    Test number
    880593615449
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge, also has a nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner & outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass55,998 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    55,998 miles
    Test number
    971461464608
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  15. Fail55,998 miles (+7,121)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,998 miles
    Test number
    135403954833
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  16. Pass48,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    48,877 miles
    Test number
    404222697826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail48,877 miles (+5,063)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,877 miles
    Test number
    314141855998
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  18. Pass43,814 miles (+4,037)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    43,814 miles
    Test number
    965486899071
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre has slight cracking
  19. Pass39,777 miles (+6,306)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    39,777 miles
    Test number
    947132544302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,471 miles (+6,477)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    33,471 miles
    Test number
    378463863129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,994 miles (+6,717)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    26,994 miles
    Test number
    505981262109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,277 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    20,277 miles
    Test number
    919273991169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 OLW

Does LP08 OLW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 OLW is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LP08 OLW?
The MOT on LP08 OLW is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 OLW done?
LP08 OLW was recorded at 83,878 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2025, an average of 4,439 miles a year.
Has LP08 OLW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 OLW has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LP08 OLW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Nov 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LP08 OLW find?
LP08 OLW passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake linkage corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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