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2008 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration GV08BBZ
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expired 12 Feb 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 206,519 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 201,991 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
30 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 191,434 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 178,477 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
28 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 178,370 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 155,870 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 144,653 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
3 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 144,628 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 115,892 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2020 24 Jun 202615 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 132,418 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
7 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,555 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% centre brake light (1.2.1b)
- Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 117,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% centre brake light (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
8 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,319 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,960 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,487 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,146 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2015 24 Jun 202613 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,582 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2014 24 Jun 202631 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,192 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2013 24 Jun 20261 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,581 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2012 24 Jun 202631 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 33,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
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GV08BBZ was registered on 2008-04-23
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