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Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

LR08 GVVMOT history

LR08 GVV is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 23 Nov 2025 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 120,726 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2024.

LR08 GVV black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Nov 2025
Mileage
120,726 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2024
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,251 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 GVV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 GVV was last recorded at 120,726 miles on 13 Nov 2024, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,706 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
5,251 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 120,726 miles
  • 2023 – 117,838 miles
  • 2022 – 114,173 miles
  • 2021 – 109,800 miles
  • 2020 – 106,486 miles
  • 2019 – 104,233 miles
  • 2018 – 97,813 miles
  • 2017 – 93,849 miles
  • 2016 – 89,924 miles
  • 2015 – 86,186 miles
  • 2014 – 77,384 miles
  • 2013 – 72,690 miles
  • 2012 – 69,157 miles
  • 2011 – 48,777 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,726 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass120,726 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    120,726 miles
    Test number
    725395386749
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail120,706 miles (+2,868)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,706 miles
    Test number
    805773777746
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass117,838 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    117,838 miles
    Test number
    829238629553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail117,748 miles (+3,575)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,748 miles
    Test number
    970624774004
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  5. Pass114,173 miles (+4,373)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    114,173 miles
    Test number
    301077642796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass109,800 miles (+3,314)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    109,800 miles
    Test number
    366043390675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass106,486 miles (+2,253)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    106,486 miles
    Test number
    629471260809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass104,233 miles (+6,420)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    104,233 miles
    Test number
    494452609627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass97,813 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    97,813 miles
    Test number
    519654860527
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail97,813 miles (+3,964)1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,813 miles
    Test number
    765706878022
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass93,849 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    93,849 miles
    Test number
    309790859547
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers / undertrays fitted obscuring views

  12. Fail93,849 miles (+3,925)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,849 miles
    Test number
    269723716425
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers / undertrays fitted obscuring views

  13. Pass89,924 miles (+3,738)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    89,924 miles
    Test number
    149825263978
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass86,186 miles (+8,802)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    86,186 miles
    Test number
    706844741391
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass77,384 miles (+4,694)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    77,384 miles
    Test number
    425949234039
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass72,690 miles (+3,533)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    72,690 miles
    Test number
    378243843071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail69,157 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,157 miles
    Test number
    556894942084
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass69,157 miles (+20,380)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    69,157 miles
    Test number
    779424142040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    48,777 miles
    Test number
    175961761414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 GVV

Does LR08 GVV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 GVV expired on 23 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 GVV?
The MOT on LR08 GVV expired on 23 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 GVV done?
LR08 GVV was recorded at 120,726 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2024, an average of 5,251 miles a year.
Has LR08 GVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 GVV has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LR08 GVV 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 GVV find?
LR08 GVV passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2024 with 1 advisory: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both.

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