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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.

LP08 ZFO black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass150,363 miles
  • 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

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 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.

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. 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))
  11. Pass101,465 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    101,465 miles
    Test number
    555335781749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. 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))
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. 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))
  16. 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)
  17. Pass69,755 miles (+15,781)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    69,755 miles
    Test number
    853755627497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass53,974 miles (+26,874)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    53,974 miles
    Test number
    929135675159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,100 miles (+3,619)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    27,100 miles
    Test number
    645092563295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,481 miles (+6,286)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    23,481 miles
    Test number
    488944732274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. 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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