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GV08EFU
2008 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2143cc
General Information
- Registration GV08EFU
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2143cc
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- Expires 16 Jan 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
15
Passes
5
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
18 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 145,394 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
5 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 145,391 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust fumes entering cabin injector leaking (6.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
23 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 127,860 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,141 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,893 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2023 23 Jun 202618 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 121,591 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
11 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 121,591 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()
14 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,063 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
4 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 100,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall tear to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall tear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,539 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front tyre has split on inner sidewall that has only just met mot criteria. Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has slight play
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 86,539 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front tyre has split on inner sidewall that has only just met mot criteria. Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has slight play
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,163 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
22 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,496 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
28 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,834 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2017 23 Jun 202611 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,113 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
12 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,017 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2015 23 Jun 202623 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,065 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2014 23 Jun 202617 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 36,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
15 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,882 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2013 23 Jun 202616 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,944 MI
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GV08EFU was registered on 2008-05-29
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