
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc
LP08 YSLMOT history
LP08 YSL is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 31 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 17 Aug 2021 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 129,491 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Aug 2021
- Mileage
- 129,491 mi
- At MOT on 30 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,344 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP08 YSL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- S-Class
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Aug 2021
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Oct 2023 (Fail)
Mileage history
LP08 YSL was last recorded at 129,491 miles on 30 Oct 2023, 9,839 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 119,652 miles · 18 Aug 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 9,839 miles
- Average per year
- 8,344 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 129,491 miles
- 2020 – 119,652 miles
- 2019 – 112,648 miles
- 2018 – 100,349 miles
- 2017 – 85,291 miles
- 2016 – 70,832 miles
- 2015 – 68,294 miles
- 2014 – 60,706 miles
- 2013 – 49,964 miles
- 2012 – 39,091 miles
- 2011 – 26,738 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
- MajorParking brake inoperative on one side both sides (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryCorrosion on all brake discs
- AdvisorySill covers and under trays 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.
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
14 tests since 7 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail129,491 miles (+9,839)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,491 miles
- Test number
- 587545470726
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
- MajorParking brake inoperative on one side both sides (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCorrosion on all brake discs
- AdvisorySill covers and under trays fitted
Pass119,652 miles (+7,004)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 119,652 miles
- Test number
- 459485914171
- AdvisoryHazzard light switch faulty
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake flexy slightly twisted
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake caliper spring clip missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear brake discs in very poor condition
- AdvisorySlight play in both front wheel bearings
Pass112,648 miles (+15)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 112,648 miles
- Test number
- 682369086945
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail112,633 miles (+12,284)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,633 miles
- Test number
- 192422555849
- DangerousSuspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass100,349 miles (+15,058)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 100,349 miles
- Test number
- 903069068278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,291 miles (+14,459)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 85,291 miles
- Test number
- 501484258757
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted
Pass70,832 miles (+2,538)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 70,832 miles
- Test number
- 351860140253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,294 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 68,294 miles
- Test number
- 889156365111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,294 miles (+7,588)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,294 miles
- Test number
- 958623565131
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass60,706 miles (+10,742)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 60,706 miles
- Test number
- 308175004284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,964 miles (+10,873)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 49,964 miles
- Test number
- 299179193130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,091 miles (+12,353)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 39,091 miles
- Test number
- 845030502287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,738 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 26,738 miles
- Test number
- 619789781194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,738 miles4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,738 miles
- Test number
- 269998081114
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureRear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LP08 YSL
- Does LP08 YSL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LP08 YSL expired on 17 Aug 2021, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LP08 YSL?
- The MOT on LP08 YSL expired on 17 Aug 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LP08 YSL done?
- LP08 YSL was recorded at 129,491 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2023, an average of 8,344 miles a year.
- Has LP08 YSL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP08 YSL has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on LP08 YSL 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 YSL find?
- LP08 YSL failed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 2 major defects and 6 advisories: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; hazard warning lamps inoperative; parking brake inoperative on one side both sides, and 6 more.
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