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Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

LP08 ZHEMOT history

LP08 ZHE is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2023 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 138,808 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Sept 2022.

LP08 ZHE silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Sept 2023
Mileage
138,808 mi
At MOT on 27 Sept 2022
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,715 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 ZHE
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 expired on 26 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 ZHE was last recorded at 138,808 miles on 27 Sept 2022, 7,301 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,507 miles · 22 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
7,301 miles
Average per year
10,715 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 138,808 miles
  • 2021 – 131,507 miles
  • 2020 – 125,902 miles
  • 2019 – 117,598 miles
  • 2018 – 105,579 miles
  • 2017 – 90,462 miles
  • 2016 – 77,453 miles
  • 2015 – 63,600 miles
  • 2014 – 48,101 miles
  • 2013 – 42,050 miles
  • 2012 – 31,549 miles
  • 2011 – 19,943 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,808 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

18 tests since 24 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,808 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    138,808 miles
    Test number
    734359670651
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail138,808 miles (+7,301)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,808 miles
    Test number
    671377786608
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass131,507 miles (+5,605)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    131,507 miles
    Test number
    116776478540
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass125,902 miles (+8,304)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    125,902 miles
    Test number
    481269439198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass117,598 miles (+12,019)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    117,598 miles
    Test number
    603243867481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass105,579 miles (+15,117)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    105,579 miles
    Test number
    846936129215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass90,462 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    90,462 miles
    Test number
    487530770434
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly worn
  8. Fail90,462 miles (+13,009)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,462 miles
    Test number
    216223093848
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly worn
  9. Pass77,453 miles (+13,853)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    77,453 miles
    Test number
    360539568816
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both sides (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)
  10. Pass63,600 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    63,600 miles
    Test number
    766426187270
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs slightly worn, pitted or scored
    • AdvisoryOffside rear seat belt locking mechanism stiff on operation
    • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror housing damaged
    • AdvisoryVehicle has engine covers and under-trays fitted making it difficult to inspect
  11. Pass63,600 miles (+5,026)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    63,600 miles
    Test number
    776371667864
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs slightly worn, pitted or scored
    • AdvisoryOffside rear seat belt locking mechanism stiff on operation
    • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror housing damaged
    • AdvisoryVehicle has engine covers and under-trays fitted making it difficult to inspect
  12. Pass58,574 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    58,574 miles
    Test number
    558360855029
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
  13. Fail58,574 miles (+10,473)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,574 miles
    Test number
    548870755043
    • 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 has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
  14. Pass48,101 miles (+6,051)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    48,101 miles
    Test number
    849462264072
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
  15. Pass42,050 miles (+10,501)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    42,050 miles
    Test number
    545958823249
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly worn
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Fail31,549 miles1 repaired2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,549 miles
    Test number
    388913942423
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass31,549 miles (+11,606)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    31,549 miles
    Test number
    649623542294
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass19,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    19,943 miles
    Test number
    846816331217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 ZHE

Does LP08 ZHE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 ZHE expired on 26 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 ZHE?
The MOT on LP08 ZHE expired on 26 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 ZHE done?
LP08 ZHE was recorded at 138,808 miles at its MOT on 27 Sept 2022, an average of 10,715 miles a year.
Has LP08 ZHE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 ZHE has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LP08 ZHE 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 ZHE find?
LP08 ZHE passed its latest MOT on 27 Sept 2022 with 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm.

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