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Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

LS08 TMVMOT history

LS08 TMV is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 29 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 185,887 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

LS08 TMV silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
185,887 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,960 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS08 TMV
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
29 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS08 TMV was last recorded at 185,887 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
185,887 miles · 22 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
10,960 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 185,887 miles
  • 2025 – 181,322 miles
  • 2023 – 172,980 miles
  • 2022 – 169,629 miles
  • 2021 – 162,348 miles
  • 2020 – 155,291 miles
  • 2019 – 144,929 miles
  • 2018 – 128,022 miles
  • 2017 – 110,409 miles
  • 2016 – 95,588 miles
  • 2015 – 78,483 miles
  • 2014 – 60,512 miles
  • 2013 – 46,347 miles
  • 2012 – 32,064 miles
  • 2011 – 20,975 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,887 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside side indicator repeater slight wornRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside headlight dim in operationRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose,rattlingRecorded 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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 6 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,887 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    185,887 miles
    Test number
    617461164277
    • AdvisoryNearside side indicator repeater slight worn
    • AdvisoryOffside headlight dim in operation
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose,rattling

  2. Fail185,887 miles (+4,565)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,887 miles
    Test number
    865248009831
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewall split to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside side indicator repeater slight worn
    • AdvisoryOffside headlight dim in operation
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose,rattling

  3. Pass181,322 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    181,322 miles
    Test number
    278742152923
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail181,320 miles (+8,340)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,320 miles
    Test number
    769574789497
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass172,980 miles (+3,351)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    172,980 miles
    Test number
    313915393825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass169,629 miles (+2)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    169,629 miles
    Test number
    488603837360
    • AdvisoryExhaust Flexi Pipe Worn & fraying
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Closest to front of car (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Closest to front of car (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively Donut Towards Rear (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All Arms & Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail169,627 miles (+7,279)2 dangerous10 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,627 miles
    Test number
    484284155038
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryExhaust Flexi Pipe Worn & fraying
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Closest to front of car (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Closest to front of car (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively Donut Towards Rear (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All Arms & Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass162,348 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    162,348 miles
    Test number
    275644569554
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose and rattling

  9. Fail162,348 miles (+7,057)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,348 miles
    Test number
    550470668425
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose and rattling

  10. Pass155,291 miles (+58)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    155,291 miles
    Test number
    701017730468
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail155,233 miles (+10,304)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,233 miles
    Test number
    454211237025
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass144,929 miles (+16,907)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    144,929 miles
    Test number
    115096107996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass128,022 miles (+17,613)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    128,022 miles
    Test number
    101105579342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass110,409 miles (+14,821)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    110,409 miles
    Test number
    747855284644
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNail in offside rear tyre

  15. Pass95,588 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    95,588 miles
    Test number
    385762194577
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Fail95,586 miles (+17,103)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,586 miles
    Test number
    275326780741
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass78,483 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    78,483 miles
    Test number
    796820595027
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  18. Fail78,483 miles (+17,971)3 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,483 miles
    Test number
    839060995049
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  19. Pass60,512 miles (+14,165)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    60,512 miles
    Test number
    526084694082
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on edges
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on edges

  20. Pass46,347 miles (+14,283)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    46,347 miles
    Test number
    299633713465
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn close to tread wear bars
    • NoteRear brake pads worn?
    • NoteStrong advise! nearside rear tyre on tread limit 1.6mm

  21. Pass32,064 miles (+11,089)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    32,064 miles
    Test number
    657051722104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,975 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    20,975 miles
    Test number
    928647891015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail20,975 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,975 miles
    Test number
    448126691052
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Questions about LS08 TMV

Does LS08 TMV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS08 TMV is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS08 TMV?
The MOT on LS08 TMV is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS08 TMV done?
LS08 TMV was recorded at 185,887 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 10,960 miles a year.
Has LS08 TMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS08 TMV has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LS08 TMV 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 TMV find?
LS08 TMV passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside side indicator repeater slight worn; offside headlight dim in operation; rear exhaust heat shield loose,rattling.

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