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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

LR08 XRWMOT history

LR08 XRW is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 17 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 111,726 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

LR08 XRW black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
111,726 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,877 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 XRW
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
17 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 XRW was last recorded at 111,726 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,726 miles · 11 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,877 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,726 miles
  • 2025 – 108,560 miles
  • 2024 – 104,843 miles
  • 2023 – 100,435 miles
  • 2022 – 100,193 miles
  • 2021 – 99,210 miles
  • 2019 – 86,238 miles
  • 2018 – 73,912 miles
  • 2017 – 64,307 miles
  • 2016 – 55,520 miles
  • 2015 – 47,856 miles
  • 2014 – 42,220 miles
  • 2013 – 36,613 miles
  • 2012 – 31,727 miles
  • 2011 – 26,257 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,726 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens slightly defectiveRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,726 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    111,726 miles
    Test number
    165785563529
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens slightly defective
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail111,726 miles (+3,166)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,726 miles
    Test number
    610482708725
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens slightly defective
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass108,560 miles (+3,717)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    108,560 miles
    Test number
    364926846132
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass104,843 miles (+4,408)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    104,843 miles
    Test number
    569493697631
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage dust cover deteriorated
  5. Pass100,435 miles (+242)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    100,435 miles
    Test number
    149106040078
    • MinorFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front to rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Pass100,193 miles (+983)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    100,193 miles
    Test number
    214820342536
    • MinorFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front to rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Pass99,210 miles (+12,972)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    99,210 miles
    Test number
    250546068808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass86,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    86,238 miles
    Test number
    748207134004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail86,238 miles (+12,326)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,238 miles
    Test number
    876586489948
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass73,912 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    73,912 miles
    Test number
    322651354315
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail73,912 miles (+9,605)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,912 miles
    Test number
    347813309556
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater not working door mirror indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass64,307 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    64,307 miles
    Test number
    860035609634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail64,307 miles (+8,787)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,307 miles
    Test number
    283917205308
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  14. Pass55,520 miles (+7,664)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    55,520 miles
    Test number
    394563445816
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass47,856 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    47,856 miles
    Test number
    816406705236
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail47,856 miles (+5,636)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,856 miles
    Test number
    348046905256
    • FailureOffside Inner Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass42,220 miles (+5,607)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    42,220 miles
    Test number
    245306694166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,613 miles (+4,886)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    36,613 miles
    Test number
    159710993116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass31,727 miles (+5,470)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    31,727 miles
    Test number
    935139892104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    26,257 miles
    Test number
    819300711222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 XRW

Does LR08 XRW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 XRW is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 XRW?
The MOT on LR08 XRW is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 XRW done?
LR08 XRW was recorded at 111,726 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 5,877 miles a year.
Has LR08 XRW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 XRW has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LR08 XRW 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 XRW find?
LR08 XRW passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear light lens slightly defective; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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