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Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

LP08 ZFUMOT history

LP08 ZFU is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 172,580 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

LP08 ZFU silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jul 2027
Mileage
172,580 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,482 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 ZFU
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
31 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 ZFU was last recorded at 172,580 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 7,179 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,401 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,179 miles
Average per year
8,482 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 172,580 miles
  • 2025 – 165,401 miles
  • 2024 – 156,688 miles
  • 2023 – 146,866 miles
  • 2022 – 139,023 miles
  • 2021 – 124,581 miles
  • 2020 – 117,648 miles
  • 2019 – 111,540 miles
  • 2018 – 103,551 miles
  • 2017 – 92,189 miles
  • 2016 – 77,933 miles
  • 2015 – 75,495 miles
  • 2014 – 68,181 miles
  • 2013 – 60,918 miles
  • 2012 – 52,912 miles
  • 2011 – 45,785 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,580 miles
  • 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))
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward facing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward facing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 26 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,580 miles (+7,179)4 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    172,580 miles
    Test number
    426887782187
    • 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))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward facing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward facing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  2. Pass165,401 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    165,401 miles
    Test number
    520756692721
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail165,400 miles (+8,712)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,400 miles
    Test number
    448199358517
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding possibly handbrake (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass156,688 miles (+9,822)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    156,688 miles
    Test number
    503249245176
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass146,866 miles (+7,843)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    146,866 miles
    Test number
    669838987547
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass139,023 miles (+14,442)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    139,023 miles
    Test number
    742305489868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass124,581 miles (+6,933)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    124,581 miles
    Test number
    237960470826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass117,648 miles (+6,108)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    117,648 miles
    Test number
    770248455035
    • AdvisoryFront fog light damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass111,540 miles (+7,989)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    111,540 miles
    Test number
    423035093898
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass103,551 miles (+11,362)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    103,551 miles
    Test number
    743359400768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass92,189 miles (+14,256)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    92,189 miles
    Test number
    823342320865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,933 miles (+2,438)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    77,933 miles
    Test number
    701033463872
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 225/45/17 WORN ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES

  13. Pass75,495 miles (+7,314)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    75,495 miles
    Test number
    362236143307
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  14. Pass68,181 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    68,181 miles
    Test number
    169464424332
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail68,181 miles (+7,263)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,181 miles
    Test number
    229504724340
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass60,918 miles (+8,006)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    60,918 miles
    Test number
    405537383167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,912 miles (+7,127)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    52,912 miles
    Test number
    699343702209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass45,785 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    45,785 miles
    Test number
    327577701421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 ZFU

Does LP08 ZFU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 ZFU is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 ZFU?
The MOT on LP08 ZFU is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 ZFU done?
LP08 ZFU was recorded at 172,580 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 8,482 miles a year.
Has LP08 ZFU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 ZFU has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LP08 ZFU 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 ZFU find?
LP08 ZFU passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 4 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside front position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside front position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning, and 9 more.

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