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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

LS08 FKPMOT history

LS08 FKP is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 20 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 1 Jul 2023 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 152,127 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2023.

LS08 FKP blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Jul 2023
Mileage
152,127 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2023
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,506 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS08 FKP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
20 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS08 FKP was last recorded at 152,127 miles on 30 Jun 2023, 10,626 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,501 miles · 1 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
10,626 miles
Average per year
7,506 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 152,127 miles
  • 2022 – 141,501 miles
  • 2021 – 130,060 miles
  • 2020 – 122,123 miles
  • 2019 – 114,369 miles
  • 2018 – 109,080 miles
  • 2017 – 102,687 miles
  • 2016 – 98,064 miles
  • 2015 – 92,085 miles
  • 2014 – 88,450 miles
  • 2013 – 79,790 miles
  • 2012 – 70,597 miles
  • 2011 – 60,765 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail152,127 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront 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 Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail152,127 miles (+10,626)1 dangerous5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,127 miles
    Test number
    252933366225
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront 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 Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass141,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    141,501 miles
    Test number
    501122136696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail141,501 miles (+11,441)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,501 miles
    Test number
    872237573293
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  4. Pass130,060 miles (+7,937)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    130,060 miles
    Test number
    611715233786
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear D rubbers (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass122,123 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    122,123 miles
    Test number
    113236271808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail122,103 miles (+7,734)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,103 miles
    Test number
    347837997087
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass114,369 miles (+5,289)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    114,369 miles
    Test number
    541587652858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass109,080 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    109,080 miles
    Test number
    373074466336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail109,033 miles (+6,346)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,033 miles
    Test number
    253388388044
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure bracket (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass102,687 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    102,687 miles
    Test number
    538519864108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail102,685 miles (+4,621)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,685 miles
    Test number
    715808565210
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass98,064 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    98,064 miles
    Test number
    807934333705
    • 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)

  13. Fail98,064 miles (+5,979)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,064 miles
    Test number
    361182199327
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • 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)

  14. Pass92,085 miles (+3,635)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    92,085 miles
    Test number
    866427257153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass88,450 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    88,450 miles
    Test number
    689082424119
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail88,450 miles (+8,660)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,450 miles
    Test number
    869181024160
    • FailureOffside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass79,790 miles (+9,193)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    79,790 miles
    Test number
    917565713103
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass70,597 miles (+9,832)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    70,597 miles
    Test number
    668187412106
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass60,765 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    60,765 miles
    Test number
    845108711140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS08 FKP

Does LS08 FKP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS08 FKP expired on 1 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS08 FKP?
The MOT on LS08 FKP expired on 1 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS08 FKP done?
LS08 FKP was recorded at 152,127 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2023, an average of 7,506 miles a year.
Has LS08 FKP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS08 FKP has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LS08 FKP 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 LS08 FKP find?
LS08 FKP failed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 5 major defects, 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front inner tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45/17; emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust leak; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn, and 9 more.

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