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Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

LS08 ZTFMOT history

LS08 ZTF is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 15 Feb 2023 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 199,703 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2022.

LS08 ZTF black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Feb 2023
Mileage
199,703 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2022
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
14,602 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS08 ZTF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS08 ZTF was last recorded at 199,703 miles on 16 Feb 2022, 11,220 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
188,483 miles · 17 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
11,220 miles
Average per year
14,602 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 199,703 miles
  • 2021 – 188,483 miles
  • 2020 – 171,984 miles
  • 2019 – 160,364 miles
  • 2018 – 146,015 miles
  • 2017 – 108,336 miles
  • 2016 – 97,300 miles
  • 2015 – 95,689 miles
  • 2014 – 78,340 miles
  • 2013 – 74,323 miles
  • 2012 – 59,555 miles
  • 2011 – 40,305 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass199,703 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes rusty by flex hoses

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass199,703 miles (+11,220)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    199,703 miles
    Test number
    714375791020
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes rusty by flex hoses
  2. Pass188,483 miles (+16,499)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    188,483 miles
    Test number
    530960570500
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass171,984 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    171,984 miles
    Test number
    423967174742
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Fail171,984 miles (+4,039)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,984 miles
    Test number
    783155582846
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass167,945 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    167,945 miles
    Test number
    521405689334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryCoolant header tank insecure
  6. Fail167,945 miles (+7,581)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,945 miles
    Test number
    265249855507
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryCoolant header tank insecure
  7. Pass160,364 miles (+8,040)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    160,364 miles
    Test number
    312752368249
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass152,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    152,324 miles
    Test number
    985280730086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail152,324 miles (+6,309)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,324 miles
    Test number
    944217742398
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass146,015 miles (+5,176)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    146,015 miles
    Test number
    885422486278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass140,839 miles (+32,503)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    140,839 miles
    Test number
    454666207451
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  12. Pass108,336 miles (+11,036)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    108,336 miles
    Test number
    551215180972
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp bracket repaired.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre, outer sidewall perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted to underside ,inner wheel arches and outer body sills.
  13. Pass97,300 miles (+1,611)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    97,300 miles
    Test number
    617344736557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass95,689 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    95,689 miles
    Test number
    324781405484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail95,676 miles (+17,336)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,676 miles
    Test number
    324656347257
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  16. Pass78,340 miles (+4,017)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    78,340 miles
    Test number
    468080974022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass74,323 miles (+14,768)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    74,323 miles
    Test number
    795231283093
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass59,555 miles (+19,250)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    59,555 miles
    Test number
    479003482063
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteRear discs worn
  19. Pass40,305 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    40,305 miles
    Test number
    477778271039
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWiper/ indicator stalk partially insecure

Questions about LS08 ZTF

Does LS08 ZTF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS08 ZTF expired on 15 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS08 ZTF?
The MOT on LS08 ZTF expired on 15 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS08 ZTF done?
LS08 ZTF was recorded at 199,703 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2022, an average of 14,602 miles a year.
Has LS08 ZTF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS08 ZTF has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on LS08 ZTF 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 ZTF find?
LS08 ZTF passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside play in steering rack inner joint(s); both rear brake pipes rusty by flex hoses.

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