
Mercedes-Benz C
Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc
LR08 YAFMOT history
LR08 YAF is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 72,963 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 72,963 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,636 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 YAF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 YAF was last recorded at 72,963 miles on 14 May 2026, 1,976 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 70,987 miles · 2 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,976 miles
- Average per year
- 3,636 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,963 miles
- 2025 – 70,987 miles
- 2024 – 69,171 miles
- 2023 – 67,934 miles
- 2022 – 66,777 miles
- 2021 – 65,368 miles
- 2020 – 63,655 miles
- 2019 – 59,907 miles
- 2018 – 56,393 miles
- 2017 – 52,583 miles
- 2016 – 45,972 miles
- 2015 – 40,277 miles
- 2014 – 34,339 miles
- 2013 – 28,437 miles
- 2012 – 23,502 miles
- 2011 – 17,949 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Engine covers & under trays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
22 tests since 28 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,963 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 72,963 miles
- Test number
- 778087675959
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail72,963 miles (+1,976)3 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,963 miles
- Test number
- 318994127181
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass70,987 miles (+1,816)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 70,987 miles
- Test number
- 373790484111
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass69,171 miles (+1,237)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 69,171 miles
- Test number
- 988954644119
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass67,934 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 67,934 miles
- Test number
- 242211973227
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt slow to retract
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear back up tail light working so tail light working
Fail67,934 miles (+1,157)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,934 miles
- Test number
- 268305547198
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt slow to retract
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear back up tail light working so tail light working
Pass66,777 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 66,777 miles
- Test number
- 588437701791
- AdvisoryOffside Front slow to retract fully
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
Fail66,777 miles (+1,409)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,777 miles
- Test number
- 330181659769
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front slow to retract fully
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
Pass65,368 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 65,368 miles
- Test number
- 511254479871
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,368 miles (+1,713)6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,368 miles
- Test number
- 296728649162
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass63,655 miles (+3,748)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 63,655 miles
- Test number
- 501191016923
- AdvisoryEngine cover,under tray & plastic sill covers fitted
Pass59,907 miles (+3,514)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 59,907 miles
- Test number
- 909710512891
- AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted
Pass56,393 miles (+3,810)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2019
- Odometer
- 56,393 miles
- Test number
- 190401424584
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing low on tread
- AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted
Pass52,583 miles (+6,611)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 52,583 miles
- Test number
- 123416853894
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,972 miles (+5,695)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 45,972 miles
- Test number
- 103910144294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,277 miles (+5,938)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 40,277 miles
- Test number
- 136073965015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,339 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 34,339 miles
- Test number
- 867075964057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,339 miles (+5,902)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,339 miles
- Test number
- 188725964415
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass28,437 miles (+4,935)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 28,437 miles
- Test number
- 187500873029
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front tyres have sidewall damage
Pass23,502 miles (+5,553)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 23,502 miles
- Test number
- 845478582072
- NoteNearside front tyre deteriorated
Pass17,949 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 17,949 miles
- Test number
- 128608781089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,949 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,949 miles
- Test number
- 338767181088
- FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Questions about LR08 YAF
- Does LR08 YAF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 YAF is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 YAF?
- The MOT on LR08 YAF is valid until 3 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR08 YAF done?
- LR08 YAF was recorded at 72,963 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 3,636 miles a year.
- Has LR08 YAF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 YAF has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR08 YAF 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 YAF find?
- LR08 YAF passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various; child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; rear brake hose slightly deteriorated both, and 1 more.
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