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White · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

LR08 XNWMOT history

LR08 XNW is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 14 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 220,199 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2025.

LR08 XNW white Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 Aug 2026
Mileage
220,199 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2025
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,796 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 XNW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 XNW was last recorded at 220,199 miles on 1 Sept 2025, 7,251 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
212,948 miles · 26 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
7,251 miles
Average per year
8,796 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 220,199 miles
  • 2024 – 212,948 miles
  • 2023 – 205,804 miles
  • 2022 – 204,852 miles
  • 2021 – 191,302 miles
  • 2020 – 164,000 miles
  • 2019 – 156,669 miles
  • 2018 – 147,713 miles
  • 2017 – 142,494 miles
  • 2016 – 139,272 miles
  • 2015 – 137,203 miles
  • 2014 – 131,622 miles
  • 2013 – 124,239 miles
  • 2012 – 113,247 miles
  • 2011 – 92,680 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass220,199 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass220,199 miles (+7,251)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    220,199 miles
    Test number
    263871193813
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass212,948 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    212,948 miles
    Test number
    652286650059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail212,948 miles (+41)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,948 miles
    Test number
    481263054784
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail212,907 miles (+7,103)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,907 miles
    Test number
    976807554030
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  5. Pass205,804 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    205,804 miles
    Test number
    353225182933
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Fail205,804 miles (+952)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,804 miles
    Test number
    691758438056
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Fail204,852 miles (+13,550)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,852 miles
    Test number
    896281458579
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement central (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass191,302 miles (+27,302)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    191,302 miles
    Test number
    732117517996
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass164,000 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    164,000 miles
    Test number
    261905217342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail163,979 miles (+7,310)4 dangerous5 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,979 miles
    Test number
    481283282613
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability tie rod (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure has a fracture which is likely to adversely affect braking or steering subframe (6.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached tie rod (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering subframe (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass156,669 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    156,669 miles
    Test number
    273887116908
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Fail156,664 miles (+8,951)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,664 miles
    Test number
    613476411960
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass147,713 miles (+5,219)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    147,713 miles
    Test number
    811311175578
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass142,494 miles (+3,222)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    142,494 miles
    Test number
    669996383861
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres close to limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass139,272 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    139,272 miles
    Test number
    670106983709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail139,272 miles (+2,069)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,272 miles
    Test number
    112820184430
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass137,203 miles (+5,581)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    137,203 miles
    Test number
    343568973370
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Pass131,622 miles (+7,383)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    131,622 miles
    Test number
    778317734111
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass124,239 miles (+10,992)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    124,239 miles
    Test number
    198499993096
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass113,247 miles (+20,567)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    113,247 miles
    Test number
    778173972089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass92,680 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    92,680 miles
    Test number
    758913761070
    • NoteFront discs worn and lipped quite badly
    • NoteNearside front seatbelt slightly frayed
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn badly on edges and starting to split on inner sidewall

Questions about LR08 XNW

Does LR08 XNW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 XNW expired on 31 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 XNW?
The MOT on LR08 XNW expired on 31 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 XNW done?
LR08 XNW was recorded at 220,199 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2025, an average of 8,796 miles a year.
Has LR08 XNW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 XNW has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LR08 XNW 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 XNW find?
LR08 XNW passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside non obligatory mirror damaged; offside rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.

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