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Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

LR08 GTUMOT history

LR08 GTU is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 90,360 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2025.

LR08 GTU silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Oct 2026
Mileage
90,360 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2025
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,674 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 GTU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 GTU was last recorded at 90,360 miles on 8 Oct 2025, 1,528 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,832 miles · 9 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,528 miles
Average per year
4,674 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 90,360 miles
  • 2024 – 88,832 miles
  • 2023 – 86,661 miles
  • 2022 – 83,675 miles
  • 2021 – 78,696 miles
  • 2020 – 73,903 miles
  • 2019 – 67,629 miles
  • 2018 – 64,132 miles
  • 2017 – 60,346 miles
  • 2016 – 56,928 miles
  • 2015 – 49,368 miles
  • 2014 – 43,241 miles
  • 2013 – 38,901 miles
  • 2012 – 32,081 miles
  • 2011 – 22,097 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,360 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward Track Control Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track Control Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward Track Control Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track Control Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 2 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,360 miles (+1,528)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    90,360 miles
    Test number
    299660814625
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward Track Control Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track Control Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward Track Control Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track Control Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass88,832 miles (+2,171)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    88,832 miles
    Test number
    522947555981
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track Control Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track Control Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass86,661 miles (+2,986)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    86,661 miles
    Test number
    755389498631
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass83,675 miles (+4,979)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    83,675 miles
    Test number
    150045856796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass78,696 miles (+4,793)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    78,696 miles
    Test number
    682186646504
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass73,903 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    73,903 miles
    Test number
    463317773502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail73,903 miles (+6,274)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,903 miles
    Test number
    135897104941
    • Repaired at testFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass67,629 miles (+3,497)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    67,629 miles
    Test number
    946266710212
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass64,132 miles (+3,786)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    64,132 miles
    Test number
    767204838481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,346 miles (+3,418)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    60,346 miles
    Test number
    354328511697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass56,928 miles (+7,560)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    56,928 miles
    Test number
    977667122625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,368 miles (+6,127)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    49,368 miles
    Test number
    128343385081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,241 miles (+4,340)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    43,241 miles
    Test number
    809825084026
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  14. Fail38,901 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,901 miles
    Test number
    125037083030
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Pass38,901 miles (+6,820)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    38,901 miles
    Test number
    619117983069
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Pass32,081 miles (+9,984)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    32,081 miles
    Test number
    729527382083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,097 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    22,097 miles
    Test number
    545661361061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 GTU

Does LR08 GTU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 GTU expired on 8 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 GTU?
The MOT on LR08 GTU expired on 8 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 GTU done?
LR08 GTU was recorded at 90,360 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2025, an average of 4,674 miles a year.
Has LR08 GTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 GTU has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on LR08 GTU 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 LR08 GTU find?
LR08 GTU passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward track control arm; nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward track control arm, and 3 more.

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