
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc
LP08 ZHWMOT history
LP08 ZHW is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 163,376 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 163,376 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 9,169 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP08 ZHW
- 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 27 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP08 ZHW was last recorded at 163,376 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 2,387 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 160,989 miles · 10 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,387 miles
- Average per year
- 9,169 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 163,376 miles
- 2025 – 160,989 miles
- 2024 – 157,749 miles
- 2023 – 155,205 miles
- 2021 – 149,543 miles
- 2020 – 127,284 miles
- 2019 – 111,154 miles
- 2018 – 99,422 miles
- 2017 – 93,866 miles
- 2016 – 85,131 miles
- 2015 – 75,712 miles
- 2014 – 63,213 miles
- 2013 – 49,965 miles
- 2012 – 37,960 miles
- 2011 – 30,330 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/perishing through edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/perishing through edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear outer edge and minor damage to sidewall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear outer edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
22 tests since 14 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,376 miles (+2,387)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 163,376 miles
- Test number
- 345442822794
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/perishing through edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/perishing through edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass160,989 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 160,989 miles
- Test number
- 579459688102
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear outer edge and minor damage to sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail160,989 miles (+3,240)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,989 miles
- Test number
- 250815682445
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear outer edge and minor damage to sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass157,749 miles (+2,544)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 157,749 miles
- Test number
- 787165930093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,205 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 155,205 miles
- Test number
- 645825908894
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail155,205 miles (+5,662)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,205 miles
- Test number
- 172963659279
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass149,543 miles (+21)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 149,543 miles
- Test number
- 197448502152
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Cracking slightly (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder trays obscuring testable items
Fail149,522 miles (+22,238)3 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,522 miles
- Test number
- 858846265839
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Anti roll bar (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Cracking slightly (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder trays obscuring testable items
Pass127,284 miles (+39)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 127,284 miles
- Test number
- 390005551118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,245 miles (+16,091)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,245 miles
- Test number
- 268688363013
- MajorCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to Rear Pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass111,154 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 111,154 miles
- Test number
- 336514779548
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail111,154 miles (+11,732)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,154 miles
- Test number
- 543772672409
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass99,422 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 99,422 miles
- Test number
- 513546787778
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted obscuring the view of some testable items.
Fail99,422 miles (+5,556)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,422 miles
- Test number
- 880029066540
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted obscuring the view of some testable items.
Pass93,866 miles (+8,735)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 93,866 miles
- Test number
- 370929739098
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass85,131 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 85,131 miles
- Test number
- 900793715430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,131 miles (+9,419)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,131 miles
- Test number
- 207150593620
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass75,712 miles (+12,499)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 75,712 miles
- Test number
- 318064546153
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)
Pass63,213 miles (+13,248)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 63,213 miles
- Test number
- 397039434279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,965 miles (+12,005)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 49,965 miles
- Test number
- 978172713201
- NoteDiscs slightly worn
Pass37,960 miles (+7,630)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 37,960 miles
- Test number
- 287583112258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,330 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 30,330 miles
- Test number
- 325855891170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP08 ZHW
- Does LP08 ZHW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 ZHW is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP08 ZHW?
- The MOT on LP08 ZHW is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP08 ZHW done?
- LP08 ZHW was recorded at 163,376 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 9,169 miles a year.
- Has LP08 ZHW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP08 ZHW has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LP08 ZHW 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 ZHW find?
- LP08 ZHW passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing through edges; offside front inner road wheel slightly distorted, and 1 more.
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