
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc
LR08 PNZMOT history
LR08 PNZ is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 20 Feb 2024 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 171,258 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 171,258 mi
- At MOT on 13 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,313 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 PNZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 28 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Feb 2024 (Fail)
Mileage history
LR08 PNZ was last recorded at 171,258 miles on 13 Feb 2024, 13,316 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 30 Nov 2013: 92,125 miles, lower than 135,034 miles on 28 Feb 2013.
- 21 Feb 2020: 118,185 miles, lower than 118,488 miles on 17 Feb 2020.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 157,942 miles · 11 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 13,316 miles
- Average per year
- 8,313 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 171,258 miles
- 2023 – 157,942 miles
- 2022 – 143,772 miles
- 2021 – 130,418 miles
- 2020 – 118,185 miles
- 2019 – 112,225 miles
- 2017 – 101,518 miles
- 2016 – 98,788 miles
- 2015 – 98,698 miles
- 2013 – 92,125 miles
- 2012 – 116,492 miles
- 2011 – 63,406 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Obligatory mirror insecure Side mirror. (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working Side mirror. (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Full MOT history
21 tests since 22 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail171,258 miles (+13,316)2 dangerous6 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,258 miles
- Test number
- 963472030231
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Obligatory mirror insecure Side mirror. (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working Side mirror. (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass157,942 miles (+14,170)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 157,942 miles
- Test number
- 475151735486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,772 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 143,772 miles
- Test number
- 132212666382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail143,772 miles (+13,354)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,772 miles
- Test number
- 742400120707
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar has an unsafe modification both (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator both (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass130,418 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 130,418 miles
- Test number
- 474672337151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,418 miles (+12,233)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,418 miles
- Test number
- 975131283674
- MajorEmissions oxygen sensor obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a))
- MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Pass118,185 miles (-303)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 118,185 miles
- Test number
- 310404794550
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail118,488 miles (+6,263)6 major2 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,488 miles
- Test number
- 594135198537
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high adjusted (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high adjusted (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAir intake pipe/trunking missing
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
Pass112,225 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 112,225 miles
- Test number
- 632875503829
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 Mil, worn bald on outer edge, no cords exposed at time of test. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nearside rear brake flexi hose slightly deteriorated.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 Mil. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Offside front anti roll bar drop link gaiter slightly split, but still preventing the ingress of dirt.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 Mil. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Offside rear brake flexi hose slightly deteriorated.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 Mil. (5.2.3 (e))
Fail112,225 miles (+10,707)2 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,225 miles
- Test number
- 131636865557
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 Mil, worn bald on outer edge, no cords exposed at time of test. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nearside rear brake flexi hose slightly deteriorated.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 Mil. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Offside front anti roll bar drop link gaiter slightly split, but still preventing the ingress of dirt.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 Mil. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Offside rear brake flexi hose slightly deteriorated.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 Mil. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,518 miles (+2,730)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 101,518 miles
- Test number
- 811079233945
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,788 miles (+90)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 98,788 miles
- Test number
- 314811368384
- AdvisoryEngine and under cover fitted
Pass98,698 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 98,698 miles
- Test number
- 171108101035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,674 miles (+1,991)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 98,674 miles
- Test number
- 158828085164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,683 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 96,683 miles
- Test number
- 199106525468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,683 miles (+4,558)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,683 miles
- Test number
- 729266125084
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass92,125 miles (-42,909)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 92,125 miles
- Test number
- 286214833362
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass135,034 miles (+18,542)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 135,034 miles
- Test number
- 479499753041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,492 miles (+53,086)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 116,492 miles
- Test number
- 128336162428
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNear side rear tyre worn to legal limit of 1.6mm
- NoteOff side front tyre worn on edges
Fail63,406 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,406 miles
- Test number
- 227633551086
- Repaired at testCentre Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass63,406 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 63,406 miles
- Test number
- 348383051034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 PNZ
- Does LR08 PNZ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR08 PNZ expired on 20 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 PNZ?
- The MOT on LR08 PNZ expired on 20 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR08 PNZ done?
- LR08 PNZ was recorded at 171,258 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2024, an average of 8,313 miles a year.
- Has LR08 PNZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 PNZ has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR08 PNZ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 30 Nov 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LR08 PNZ find?
- LR08 PNZ failed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2024 with 2 dangerous defects, 6 major defects and 5 advisories: nearside front outer tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm; offside front outer tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits, and 10 more.
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