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Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

LP08 ZLVMOT history

LP08 ZLV is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 10 Oct 2024 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 180,783 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2023.

LP08 ZLV silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz C-Class, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 10 Oct 2024
Mileage
180,783 mi
At MOT on 11 Oct 2023
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,946 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 ZLV
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 10 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 ZLV was last recorded at 180,783 miles on 11 Oct 2023, 5,120 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,663 miles · 21 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
5,120 miles
Average per year
11,946 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 180,783 miles
  • 2022 – 175,663 miles
  • 2021 – 168,445 miles
  • 2020 – 159,518 miles
  • 2019 – 150,448 miles
  • 2018 – 140,966 miles
  • 2017 – 132,578 miles
  • 2016 – 118,296 miles
  • 2015 – 102,628 miles
  • 2014 – 89,483 miles
  • 2013 – 77,550 miles
  • 2012 – 60,255 miles
  • 2011 – 34,425 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,783 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Outer tyre shoulders wearing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Engine covers and undertrays restrict inspection of some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,783 miles (+5,120)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    180,783 miles
    Test number
    515096249872
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass175,663 miles (+7,218)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    175,663 miles
    Test number
    813412530401
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass168,445 miles (+8,927)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    168,445 miles
    Test number
    412070208754
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo smoke

  4. Pass159,518 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    159,518 miles
    Test number
    402564677917
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail159,515 miles (+9,067)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,515 miles
    Test number
    821875112098
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm x 2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Brake disc worn, but not excessively x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass150,448 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    150,448 miles
    Test number
    300249688169
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail150,446 miles (+9,480)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,446 miles
    Test number
    273050634772
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass140,966 miles (+8,388)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    140,966 miles
    Test number
    709116273954
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass132,578 miles (+54)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    132,578 miles
    Test number
    980179092463
    • AdvisoryFront Outer tyre shoulders wearing
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays restrict inspection of some components

  10. Fail132,524 miles (+785)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,524 miles
    Test number
    506043341839
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Outer tyre shoulders wearing
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays restrict inspection of some components

  11. Fail131,739 miles (+13,443)2 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,739 miles
    Test number
    934997514928
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pipe corroded but not to excess
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass118,296 miles (+1,420)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    118,296 miles
    Test number
    934304010969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass116,876 miles (+14,248)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    116,876 miles
    Test number
    741397427028
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail102,628 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,628 miles
    Test number
    287121805246
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  15. Pass102,628 miles (+13,145)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    102,628 miles
    Test number
    306791105462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass89,483 miles (+11,933)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    89,483 miles
    Test number
    569935704264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass77,550 miles (+83)6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    77,550 miles
    Test number
    277190813231
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOSF tyre outer side wall damaged, not through to cords
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail77,467 miles (+17,212)1 failure6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,467 miles
    Test number
    845916203277
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOSF tyre outer side wall damaged, not through to cords
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass60,255 miles (+25,830)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    60,255 miles
    Test number
    495728002267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    34,425 miles
    Test number
    297722991190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 ZLV

Does LP08 ZLV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 ZLV expired on 10 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 ZLV?
The MOT on LP08 ZLV expired on 10 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 ZLV done?
LP08 ZLV was recorded at 180,783 miles at its MOT on 11 Oct 2023, an average of 11,946 miles a year.
Has LP08 ZLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 ZLV has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on LP08 ZLV 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 ZLV find?
LP08 ZLV passed its latest MOT on 11 Oct 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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