
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc
LP08 ZFOMOT history
LP08 ZFO is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 150,363 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 150,363 mi
- At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 9,075 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP08 ZFO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP08 ZFO was last recorded at 150,363 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 150,363 miles · 9 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 9,075 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 150,363 miles
- 2025 – 138,033 miles
- 2024 – 129,530 miles
- 2023 – 121,106 miles
- 2022 – 114,848 miles
- 2021 – 101,465 miles
- 2020 – 101,447 miles
- 2019 – 99,706 miles
- 2018 – 91,620 miles
- 2017 – 84,053 miles
- 2016 – 69,755 miles
- 2015 – 53,974 miles
- 2013 – 27,100 miles
- 2012 – 23,481 miles
- 2011 – 17,195 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryBonnet difficult to open but functionsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryUnder floor covers fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor3 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor3 MOTs, 2024
Bonnet difficult to open
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Floor, engine & sill covers fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
21 tests since 11 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass150,363 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 150,363 miles
- Test number
- 588561559143
- MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBonnet difficult to open but functions
- AdvisoryUnder floor covers fitted
Fail150,363 miles (+12,330)3 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,363 miles
- Test number
- 904955511605
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding Brake binding & pad wear uneven (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBonnet difficult to open but functions
- AdvisoryUnder floor covers fitted
Pass138,033 miles (+141)4 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 138,033 miles
- Test number
- 181740260465
- MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front (thrust ) arm ball joint gaiter deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBonnet difficult to open
- AdvisoryFloor, engine & sill covers fitted
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail137,892 miles (+8,362)1 dangerous2 major4 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,892 miles
- Test number
- 244072766437
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front (thrust ) arm ball joint gaiter deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBonnet difficult to open
- AdvisoryBoth rear brake back plates corroded
- AdvisoryFloor, engine & sill covers fitted
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass129,530 miles (+2)5 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 129,530 miles
- Test number
- 471073013460
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak Signs of coolant leaking on front undertray.
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail129,528 miles (+379)1 dangerous6 major5 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,528 miles
- Test number
- 192770891460
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake performance unable to be tested Fluid leak from corroded pipe. (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak Signs of coolant leaking on front undertray.
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail129,149 miles (+8,043)7 major3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,149 miles
- Test number
- 391577299271
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating both (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass121,106 miles (+6,258)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 121,106 miles
- Test number
- 722921965117
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass114,848 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 114,848 miles
- Test number
- 490562839600
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Fail114,848 miles (+13,383)4 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,848 miles
- Test number
- 184900787688
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass101,465 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 101,465 miles
- Test number
- 555335781749
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,447 miles (+1,741)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,447 miles
- Test number
- 947789147910
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b))
Pass99,706 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 99,706 miles
- Test number
- 456714598478
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to rear sub frame and suspension arms
Fail99,706 miles (+8,086)5 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,706 miles
- Test number
- 767672721193
- MajorNearside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded metal brake pipe to flexible pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt castor arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to rear sub frame and suspension arms
Pass91,620 miles (+7,567)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 91,620 miles
- Test number
- 780946321239
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s, o/s and central (1.1.11 (c))
Pass84,053 miles (+14,298)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 84,053 miles
- Test number
- 473233994077
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass69,755 miles (+15,781)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 69,755 miles
- Test number
- 853755627497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,974 miles (+26,874)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 53,974 miles
- Test number
- 929135675159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,100 miles (+3,619)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 27,100 miles
- Test number
- 645092563295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,481 miles (+6,286)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 23,481 miles
- Test number
- 488944732274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,195 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 17,195 miles
- Test number
- 497793321274
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LP08 ZFO
- Does LP08 ZFO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 ZFO is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP08 ZFO?
- The MOT on LP08 ZFO is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP08 ZFO done?
- LP08 ZFO was recorded at 150,363 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 9,075 miles a year.
- Has LP08 ZFO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP08 ZFO has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on LP08 ZFO 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 ZFO find?
- LP08 ZFO passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: central rear stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; bonnet difficult to open but functions, and 1 more.
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