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Beige · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

LS08 ZRCMOT history

LS08 ZRC is a beige petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 111,059 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

LS08 ZRC beige Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Sept 2027
Mileage
111,059 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2023
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,460 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS08 ZRC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS08 ZRC was last recorded at 111,059 miles on 8 Aug 2023, 13,586 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,473 miles · 15 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
13,586 miles
Average per year
6,460 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 111,059 miles
  • 2022 – 97,473 miles
  • 2021 – 83,246 miles
  • 2020 – 72,322 miles
  • 2013 – 68,167 miles
  • 2012 – 51,330 miles
  • 2011 – 31,273 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Rear fog lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

16 tests since 2 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    445330080841
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  2. FailMileage not read1 dangerous7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    282302602027
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  3. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    978794144562
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. FailMileage not read12 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    625828376267
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    224893217930
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. FailMileage not read1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    955425147015
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass111,059 miles (+13,586)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    111,059 miles
    Test number
    524765884380
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass97,473 miles (+14,227)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    97,473 miles
    Test number
    103704009747
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  9. Pass83,246 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    83,246 miles
    Test number
    944259782103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail83,243 miles (+10,921)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,243 miles
    Test number
    634675966826
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding started binding after parking brake applied (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass72,322 miles (+62)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    72,322 miles
    Test number
    843426304518
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Fail72,260 miles (+4,093)1 dangerous9 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,260 miles
    Test number
    286653570075
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested brake pipe leaking heavily unsafe to test brakes (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (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))

  13. Pass68,167 miles (+16,837)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    68,167 miles
    Test number
    656997583099
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass51,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    51,330 miles
    Test number
    617710592040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail51,331 miles (+20,058)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,331 miles
    Test number
    407400092002
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  16. Pass31,273 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    31,273 miles
    Test number
    217272091067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS08 ZRC

Does LS08 ZRC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS08 ZRC is valid until 4 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS08 ZRC?
The MOT on LS08 ZRC is valid until 4 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS08 ZRC done?
LS08 ZRC was recorded at 111,059 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2023, an average of 6,460 miles a year.
Has LS08 ZRC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS08 ZRC has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LS08 ZRC 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 ZRC find?
LS08 ZRC passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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