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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc

LP08 YSXMOT history

LP08 YSX is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 31 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 12 Mar 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 100,045 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2025.

LP08 YSX black Mercedes-Benz S-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Mar 2026
Mileage
100,045 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2025
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,976 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 YSX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 YSX was last recorded at 100,045 miles on 13 Mar 2025, 1,000 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Jun 2011: 35,883 miles, lower than 38,040 miles on 4 Mar 2010.

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
99,045 miles · 11 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
1,000 miles
Average per year
4,976 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 100,045 miles
  • 2024 – 99,045 miles
  • 2023 – 97,177 miles
  • 2022 – 95,979 miles
  • 2020 – 94,312 miles
  • 2019 – 90,215 miles
  • 2018 – 88,277 miles
  • 2017 – 84,546 miles
  • 2016 – 79,291 miles
  • 2015 – 73,500 miles
  • 2014 – 60,715 miles
  • 2013 – 51,937 miles
  • 2012 – 41,369 miles
  • 2011 – 35,884 miles
  • 2010 – 38,040 miles
  • 2009 – 22,590 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,045 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 19 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,045 miles (+1,000)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    100,045 miles
    Test number
    344440382244
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass99,045 miles (+1,868)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    99,045 miles
    Test number
    354282289580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass97,177 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    97,177 miles
    Test number
    659569372608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail97,168 miles (+1,189)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,168 miles
    Test number
    713193403476
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit manufacturer's specified limit 0.5 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced bulb insecure (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension unit damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass95,979 miles (+1,667)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    95,979 miles
    Test number
    111747340048
    • AdvisoryRear tyres - bald on inner edges and starting to mishape

  6. Pass94,312 miles (+4,097)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    94,312 miles
    Test number
    257878844544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass90,215 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    90,215 miles
    Test number
    415809434983
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail90,215 miles (+1,938)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,215 miles
    Test number
    121373706859
    • Repaired at testDriver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass88,277 miles (+3,731)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    88,277 miles
    Test number
    530929361572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass84,546 miles (+5,255)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    84,546 miles
    Test number
    912164387964
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass79,291 miles (+5,791)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    79,291 miles
    Test number
    331322654348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,500 miles (+12,785)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    73,500 miles
    Test number
    346286645158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,715 miles (+8,778)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    60,715 miles
    Test number
    226182334032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,937 miles (+10,568)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    51,937 miles
    Test number
    185809813032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,369 miles (+5,485)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    41,369 miles
    Test number
    328760322069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,884 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    35,884 miles
    Test number
    925054071131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail35,883 miles (-2,157)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,883 miles
    Test number
    209573571177
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass38,040 miles (+15,450)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    38,040 miles
    Test number
    241123260005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass22,590 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    22,590 miles
    Test number
    890861139281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 YSX

Does LP08 YSX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 YSX expired on 12 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 YSX?
The MOT on LP08 YSX expired on 12 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 YSX done?
LP08 YSX was recorded at 100,045 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2025, an average of 4,976 miles a year.
Has LP08 YSX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 YSX has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LP08 YSX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Jun 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LP08 YSX find?
LP08 YSX passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive.

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