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Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

LR08 XPJMOT history

LR08 XPJ is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 25 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 114,181 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2026.

LR08 XPJ silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
114,181 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,186 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 XPJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 XPJ was last recorded at 114,181 miles on 28 Mar 2026, 495 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,686 miles · 26 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
495 miles
Average per year
3,186 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,181 miles
  • 2023 – 113,686 miles
  • 2022 – 113,506 miles
  • 2021 – 112,412 miles
  • 2020 – 110,810 miles
  • 2019 – 107,502 miles
  • 2018 – 104,344 miles
  • 2017 – 101,764 miles
  • 2015 – 98,368 miles
  • 2014 – 95,680 miles
  • 2013 – 94,431 miles
  • 2012 – 81,630 miles
  • 2011 – 66,654 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,181 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Both NS and OS rear (outer only) stop lights are innop

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 28 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,181 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    114,181 miles
    Test number
    503120799437
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail114,181 miles (+495)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,181 miles
    Test number
    923681445231
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass113,686 miles (+180)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    113,686 miles
    Test number
    113381884612
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass113,506 miles (+3)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    113,506 miles
    Test number
    851807638422
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail113,503 miles (+1,091)1 dangerous2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,503 miles
    Test number
    281893465644
    • DangerousRear Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass112,412 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    112,412 miles
    Test number
    549335009761
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail112,412 miles (+1,602)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,412 miles
    Test number
    423288023527
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction On dash (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass110,810 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    110,810 miles
    Test number
    247841924863
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail110,810 miles (+3,308)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,810 miles
    Test number
    757687391641
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass107,502 miles (+3,158)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    107,502 miles
    Test number
    603086627240
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass104,344 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    104,344 miles
    Test number
    540178405291
    • AdvisoryBoth NS and OS rear (outer only) stop lights are innop
    • AdvisoryCentre rear seat belt stalk missing
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Fail104,342 miles (+2,578)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,342 miles
    Test number
    689640636644
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (forward facing load bearing) (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth NS and OS rear (outer only) stop lights are innop
    • AdvisoryBrake pad anti slip is worn
    • AdvisoryCentre rear seat belt stalk missing
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass101,764 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    101,764 miles
    Test number
    457626156420
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Fail101,764 miles (+3,396)1 failure2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,764 miles
    Test number
    655752551553
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass98,368 miles (+101)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    98,368 miles
    Test number
    313098307169
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play Both Front (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil Leak
    • AdvisoryUnder Trays Fitted

  16. Fail98,267 miles (+2,587)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,267 miles
    Test number
    246047380877
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play Both Front (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil Leak
    • AdvisoryUnder Trays Fitted

  17. Pass95,680 miles (+370)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    95,680 miles
    Test number
    776024224398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail95,310 miles (+879)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,310 miles
    Test number
    365493124300
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Pass94,431 miles (+12,801)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    94,431 miles
    Test number
    385424023353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass81,630 miles (+14,976)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    81,630 miles
    Test number
    276818002314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass66,654 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    66,654 miles
    Test number
    316998111151
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Questions about LR08 XPJ

Does LR08 XPJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 XPJ is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 XPJ?
The MOT on LR08 XPJ is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 XPJ done?
LR08 XPJ was recorded at 114,181 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2026, an average of 3,186 miles a year.
Has LR08 XPJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 XPJ has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR08 XPJ 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 XPJ find?
LR08 XPJ passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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