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Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

LR08 GUWMOT history

LR08 GUW is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 29 Jun 2025 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 221,022 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2024.

LR08 GUW black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Jun 2025
Mileage
221,022 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2024
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,075 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 GUW
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 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 GUW was last recorded at 221,022 miles on 19 Jun 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
221,022 miles · 14 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
12,075 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 221,022 miles
  • 2023 – 209,700 miles
  • 2022 – 193,036 miles
  • 2021 – 181,838 miles
  • 2020 – 181,706 miles
  • 2019 – 161,668 miles
  • 2018 – 150,658 miles
  • 2017 – 147,279 miles
  • 2016 – 138,603 miles
  • 2015 – 123,545 miles
  • 2014 – 108,315 miles
  • 2013 – 91,058 miles
  • 2012 – 82,469 miles
  • 2011 – 60,653 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass221,022 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' has damage but providing bonnet view (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 9 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass221,022 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    221,022 miles
    Test number
    745707039839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail221,022 miles (+11,322)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,022 miles
    Test number
    303878369771
    • MajorFront Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass209,700 miles (+16,664)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    209,700 miles
    Test number
    601449841393
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass193,036 miles (+11,198)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    193,036 miles
    Test number
    826782257032
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass181,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    181,838 miles
    Test number
    870026663831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail181,838 miles (+132)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,838 miles
    Test number
    630797940197
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail181,706 miles (+20,038)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,706 miles
    Test number
    410743058798
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass161,668 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    161,668 miles
    Test number
    121761726078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail161,668 miles (+11,010)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,668 miles
    Test number
    528231000955
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass150,658 miles (+90)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2019
    Odometer
    150,658 miles
    Test number
    157143398454
    • AdvisoryLower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' has damage but providing bonnet view (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Fail150,568 miles (+3,289)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,568 miles
    Test number
    286801731431
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryLower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' has damage but providing bonnet view (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass147,279 miles (+8,676)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    147,279 miles
    Test number
    347026187693
    • AdvisoryFront and rear discs slightly worm
  13. Pass138,603 miles (+15,058)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    138,603 miles
    Test number
    286086050375
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass123,545 miles (+15,230)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    123,545 miles
    Test number
    415384385063
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass108,315 miles (+17,257)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    108,315 miles
    Test number
    129029974021
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass91,058 miles (+8,589)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    91,058 miles
    Test number
    878914973044
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass82,469 miles (+21,816)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    82,469 miles
    Test number
    476152772027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass60,653 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    60,653 miles
    Test number
    689028261031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 GUW

Does LR08 GUW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 GUW expired on 29 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 GUW?
The MOT on LR08 GUW expired on 29 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 GUW done?
LR08 GUW was recorded at 221,022 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2024, an average of 12,075 miles a year.
Has LR08 GUW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 GUW has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LR08 GUW 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 GUW find?
LR08 GUW passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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