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Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

LP08 ZLNMOT history

LP08 ZLN is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 155,310 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

LP08 ZLN silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 May 2027
Mileage
155,310 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,316 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 ZLN
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 13 May 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 ZLN was last recorded at 155,310 miles on 14 May 2026, 4,326 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Mar 2022: 13,600 miles, lower than 136,088 miles on 18 Mar 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
150,984 miles · 12 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,326 miles
Average per year
8,316 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,310 miles
  • 2025 – 150,984 miles
  • 2024 – 146,756 miles
  • 2023 – 143,272 miles
  • 2022 – 13,600 miles
  • 2021 – 128,738 miles
  • 2020 – 127,025 miles
  • 2019 – 116,261 miles
  • 2018 – 105,411 miles
  • 2017 – 94,207 miles
  • 2016 – 85,839 miles
  • 2015 – 75,987 miles
  • 2014 – 66,447 miles
  • 2013 – 57,808 miles
  • 2012 – 42,128 miles
  • 2011 – 30,764 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,310 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Brake cable damaged but not to excess support bracket.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass155,310 miles (+4,326)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2027
    Odometer
    155,310 miles
    Test number
    881828756856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass150,984 miles (+30)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    150,984 miles
    Test number
    409730458990
    • MinorNearside Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  3. Fail150,954 miles (+4,198)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,954 miles
    Test number
    794858336339
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  4. Pass146,756 miles (+3,484)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    146,756 miles
    Test number
    937248067426
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass143,272 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    143,272 miles
    Test number
    361082283959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail143,269 miles (+129,669)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,269 miles
    Test number
    375657146725
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass13,600 miles (-122,488)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    13,600 miles
    Test number
    750973285095
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess support bracket. (1.1.15 (a))

  8. Fail136,088 miles (+7,350)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,088 miles
    Test number
    841243393265
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess support bracket. (1.1.15 (a))

  9. Pass128,738 miles (+1,713)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    128,738 miles
    Test number
    818587611689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass127,025 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    127,025 miles
    Test number
    748411185506
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail127,025 miles (+10,764)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,025 miles
    Test number
    569797172300
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass116,261 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    116,261 miles
    Test number
    465359348205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear disc back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear disc back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail116,260 miles (+10,849)1 major1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,260 miles
    Test number
    248372948128
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear disc back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear disc back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass105,411 miles (+11,204)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    105,411 miles
    Test number
    764548662905
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass94,207 miles (+8,368)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    94,207 miles
    Test number
    310556908322
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass85,839 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    85,839 miles
    Test number
    525395549517
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

  17. Fail85,839 miles (+9,852)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,839 miles
    Test number
    391382020828
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

  18. Pass75,987 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    75,987 miles
    Test number
    428943525093
    • NoteN/s/r tyre inside wall split

  19. Fail75,987 miles (+9,540)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,987 miles
    Test number
    526433725078
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre inside wall split

  20. Pass66,447 miles (+8,639)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    66,447 miles
    Test number
    319708924087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass57,808 miles (+15,680)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    57,808 miles
    Test number
    235553333169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,128 miles (+11,364)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2013
    Odometer
    42,128 miles
    Test number
    979239232152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass30,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2012
    Odometer
    30,764 miles
    Test number
    108173441133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 ZLN

Does LP08 ZLN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 ZLN is valid until 13 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 ZLN?
The MOT on LP08 ZLN is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 ZLN done?
LP08 ZLN was recorded at 155,310 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 8,316 miles a year.
Has LP08 ZLN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 ZLN has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LP08 ZLN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Mar 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LP08 ZLN find?
LP08 ZLN passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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