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Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

LP08 ZKZMOT history

LP08 ZKZ is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 207,993 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

LP08 ZKZ silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Nov 2026
Mileage
207,993 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,306 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 ZKZ
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 19 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 ZKZ was last recorded at 207,993 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 4,761 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
203,232 miles · 21 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
4,761 miles
Average per year
10,306 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 207,993 miles
  • 2024 – 203,232 miles
  • 2023 – 193,811 miles
  • 2022 – 184,335 miles
  • 2021 – 173,539 miles
  • 2020 – 162,299 miles
  • 2019 – 154,332 miles
  • 2018 – 144,710 miles
  • 2017 – 133,249 miles
  • 2016 – 123,198 miles
  • 2015 – 110,338 miles
  • 2014 – 92,844 miles
  • 2013 – 78,591 miles
  • 2012 – 65,154 miles
  • 2011 – 59,206 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass207,993 miles
  • MinorNearside Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning mirror indicator. (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both os+ns (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear brake back plate corroded

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear exhaust heat shield not fully secure

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass207,993 miles (+4,761)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    207,993 miles
    Test number
    398360195105
    • MinorNearside Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning mirror indicator. (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both os+ns (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass203,232 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    203,232 miles
    Test number
    502649796006
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield not fully secure
  3. Fail203,232 miles (+9,421)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,232 miles
    Test number
    571825939122
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield not fully secure
  4. Pass193,811 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    193,811 miles
    Test number
    393809200868
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear marker lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear heat shield not fully secure
  5. Fail193,811 miles (+9,476)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,811 miles
    Test number
    568662725366
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended not locking in (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear marker lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear heat shield not fully secure
  6. Pass184,335 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    184,335 miles
    Test number
    957761433078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has inner sidewall damage (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also inner sidewall is cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield not fully secure
  7. Fail184,335 miles (+10,796)1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,335 miles
    Test number
    903457383338
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has inner sidewall damage (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also inner sidewall is cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield not fully secure
  8. Pass173,539 miles (+10)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    173,539 miles
    Test number
    848544878080
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield not fully secure
  9. Fail173,529 miles (+11,230)4 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,529 miles
    Test number
    287205100830
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield not fully secure
  10. Pass162,299 miles (+7,967)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    162,299 miles
    Test number
    574992996659
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Pass154,332 miles (+9,622)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    154,332 miles
    Test number
    364785440092
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass144,710 miles (+11,461)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    144,710 miles
    Test number
    716549097154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass133,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    133,249 miles
    Test number
    448596600206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail133,249 miles (+10,051)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,249 miles
    Test number
    891317418600
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  15. Pass123,198 miles (+259)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    123,198 miles
    Test number
    937894065566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail122,939 miles (+12,601)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,939 miles
    Test number
    551335269593
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass110,338 miles (+3,617)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    110,338 miles
    Test number
    989519635290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass106,721 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    106,721 miles
    Test number
    775494715085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail106,721 miles (+13,877)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,721 miles
    Test number
    545073715032
    • FailureNearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  20. Pass92,844 miles (+14,253)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    92,844 miles
    Test number
    916301814007
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges.
  21. Pass78,591 miles (+13,437)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    78,591 miles
    Test number
    165222213471
    • NoteFront brake pads worn to limit
  22. Pass65,154 miles (+5,948)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    65,154 miles
    Test number
    358113512036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass59,206 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    59,206 miles
    Test number
    188875561186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 ZKZ

Does LP08 ZKZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 ZKZ is valid until 19 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LP08 ZKZ?
The MOT on LP08 ZKZ is valid until 19 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 ZKZ done?
LP08 ZKZ was recorded at 207,993 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 10,306 miles a year.
Has LP08 ZKZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 ZKZ has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LP08 ZKZ 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 ZKZ find?
LP08 ZKZ passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning mirror indicator.; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both os+ns; offside front coil spring corroded, and 2 more.

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