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Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

LR08 XNJMOT history

LR08 XNJ is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 27 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 18 Mar 2025 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 148,423 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2024.

LR08 XNJ black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Mar 2025
Mileage
148,423 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2024
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,742 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 XNJ
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
27 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 XNJ was last recorded at 148,423 miles on 19 Mar 2024, 11,681 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Jan 2012: 52,493 miles, lower than 112,630 miles on 1 Mar 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
136,742 miles · 22 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
11,681 miles
Average per year
2,742 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 148,423 miles
  • 2023 – 136,742 miles
  • 2021 – 120,397 miles
  • 2020 – 111,865 miles
  • 2019 – 99,080 miles
  • 2018 – 90,595 miles
  • 2017 – 83,370 miles
  • 2016 – 76,439 miles
  • 2015 – 70,155 miles
  • 2014 – 63,847 miles
  • 2013 – 58,510 miles
  • 2012 – 52,493 miles
  • 2011 – 112,630 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,423 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront both headlamp aim poor condition
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • 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))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 1 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,423 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    148,423 miles
    Test number
    803510251250
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both headlamp aim poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  2. Fail148,423 miles (+11,681)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,423 miles
    Test number
    725313614929
    • Repaired at testDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both headlamp aim poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  3. Pass136,742 miles (+16,345)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    136,742 miles
    Test number
    240172483681
    • MinorFront Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass120,397 miles (+8,532)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    120,397 miles
    Test number
    842988162899
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass111,865 miles (+12,785)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    111,865 miles
    Test number
    194180310654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass99,080 miles (+8,485)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    99,080 miles
    Test number
    640584747135
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass90,595 miles (+7,225)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    90,595 miles
    Test number
    111452326702
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  8. Pass83,370 miles (+6,931)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    83,370 miles
    Test number
    600779333024
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights set to 0
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  9. Pass76,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    76,439 miles
    Test number
    685315399881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail76,439 miles (+6,284)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,439 miles
    Test number
    112094254505
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp not working on main beam o/s front (1.7.5a)

  11. Pass70,155 miles (+6,308)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    70,155 miles
    Test number
    586694735030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,847 miles (+5,337)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    63,847 miles
    Test number
    907899204042
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass58,510 miles (+6,017)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    58,510 miles
    Test number
    949010933099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,493 miles (-60,137)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    52,493 miles
    Test number
    178298712012
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Pass112,630 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    112,630 miles
    Test number
    445750761081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail112,630 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,630 miles
    Test number
    166350661011
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LR08 XNJ

Does LR08 XNJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 XNJ expired on 18 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 XNJ?
The MOT on LR08 XNJ expired on 18 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 XNJ done?
LR08 XNJ was recorded at 148,423 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2024, an average of 2,742 miles a year.
Has LR08 XNJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 XNJ has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LR08 XNJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Jan 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR08 XNJ find?
LR08 XNJ passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2024 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has chip; front both headlamp aim poor condition; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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