
Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,199 cc
LR08 XPBMOT history
LR08 XPB is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 20 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2023 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 183,125 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Sept 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Oct 2023
- Mileage
- 183,125 mi
- At MOT on 30 Sept 2022
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,204 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 XPB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 20 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Oct 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Sept 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 XPB was last recorded at 183,125 miles on 30 Sept 2022, 7,908 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 175,217 miles · 18 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 7,908 miles
- Average per year
- 9,204 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 183,125 miles
- 2021 – 175,217 miles
- 2020 – 167,447 miles
- 2019 – 155,455 miles
- 2018 – 151,808 miles
- 2017 – 148,186 miles
- 2016 – 136,027 miles
- 2015 – 125,018 miles
- 2014 – 112,268 miles
- 2013 – 102,307 miles
- 2012 – 91,213 miles
- 2011 – 76,534 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
16 tests since 2 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass183,125 miles (+7,908)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 183,125 miles
- Test number
- 856744643197
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass175,217 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 175,217 miles
- Test number
- 171210033442
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail175,215 miles (+7,768)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,215 miles
- Test number
- 489593256160
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass167,447 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 167,447 miles
- Test number
- 983815118022
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Fail167,444 miles (+2,985)3 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,444 miles
- Test number
- 819402226794
- MajorFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorFront Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both sides (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass164,459 miles (+9,004)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 164,459 miles
- Test number
- 950892896831
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,455 miles (+3,647)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 155,455 miles
- Test number
- 472974047691
- AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs rusty
Pass151,808 miles (+3,622)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 151,808 miles
- Test number
- 836929838462
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass148,186 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 148,186 miles
- Test number
- 500242538449
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
Fail148,181 miles (+12,154)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,181 miles
- Test number
- 257709004015
- FailureFront position lamp(s) not working Both (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
Pass136,027 miles (+11,009)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 136,027 miles
- Test number
- 248296995039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,018 miles (+12,750)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 125,018 miles
- Test number
- 328220605109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,268 miles (+9,961)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 112,268 miles
- Test number
- 837297494012
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass102,307 miles (+11,094)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 102,307 miles
- Test number
- 527698003121
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass91,213 miles (+14,679)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 91,213 miles
- Test number
- 297167212119
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass76,534 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 76,534 miles
- Test number
- 199351361026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRegistration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Questions about LR08 XPB
- Does LR08 XPB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR08 XPB expired on 22 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 XPB?
- The MOT on LR08 XPB expired on 22 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR08 XPB done?
- LR08 XPB was recorded at 183,125 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2022, an average of 9,204 miles a year.
- Has LR08 XPB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 XPB has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on LR08 XPB 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 XPB find?
- LR08 XPB passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2022 with 3 advisories: exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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