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Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

LP08 UNSMOT history

LP08 UNS is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 29 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 29 Jul 2025 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 146,996 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2024.

LP08 UNS silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Jul 2025
Mileage
146,996 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2024
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,111 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 UNS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 UNS was last recorded at 146,996 miles on 17 Jul 2024, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,991 miles · 16 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
10,111 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 146,996 miles
  • 2023 – 136,037 miles
  • 2022 – 125,073 miles
  • 2021 – 113,555 miles
  • 2020 – 103,597 miles
  • 2019 – 95,107 miles
  • 2018 – 82,144 miles
  • 2017 – 70,511 miles
  • 2016 – 60,525 miles
  • 2015 – 45,392 miles
  • 2014 – 34,197 miles
  • 2012 – 20,609 miles
  • 2011 – 15,198 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,996 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Headlamp light intensity severely reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass146,996 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    146,996 miles
    Test number
    453741203287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail146,991 miles (+10,954)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,991 miles
    Test number
    961016337015
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass136,037 miles (+10,964)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    136,037 miles
    Test number
    790878223684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass125,073 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    125,073 miles
    Test number
    143479699918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail125,071 miles (+11,516)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,071 miles
    Test number
    722020775112
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass113,555 miles (+9,958)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    113,555 miles
    Test number
    337921616824
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass103,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    103,597 miles
    Test number
    111921926424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail103,597 miles (+8,490)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,597 miles
    Test number
    289249734600
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  9. Pass95,107 miles (+12,963)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    95,107 miles
    Test number
    955287103552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass82,144 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    82,144 miles
    Test number
    519117997911
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre low outer edge
    • AdvisoryPoor beam pattern n/s h/lamp
  11. Fail82,124 miles (+11,613)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,124 miles
    Test number
    772411251985
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear BRAKE NOISE
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear HANDBRAKE READING LOW
  12. Pass70,511 miles (+9,986)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    70,511 miles
    Test number
    149637327965
    • AdvisoryFront brake pipes greased
  13. Pass60,525 miles (+15,133)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    60,525 miles
    Test number
    563717961438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail45,392 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,392 miles
    Test number
    315311655006
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
  15. Pass45,392 miles (+11,195)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    45,392 miles
    Test number
    839111555026
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
  16. Pass34,197 miles (+13,588)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    34,197 miles
    Test number
    827955344009
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  17. Pass20,609 miles (+1,312)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    20,609 miles
    Test number
    829300912301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,297 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    19,297 miles
    Test number
    156605782194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear lamp lens damaged
  19. Fail19,297 miles (+4,099)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,297 miles
    Test number
    727755682180
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear lamp lens damaged
  20. Pass15,198 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    15,198 miles
    Test number
    677956181190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 UNS

Does LP08 UNS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 UNS expired on 29 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 UNS?
The MOT on LP08 UNS expired on 29 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 UNS done?
LP08 UNS was recorded at 146,996 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2024, an average of 10,111 miles a year.
Has LP08 UNS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 UNS has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LP08 UNS 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 UNS find?
LP08 UNS passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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