# LM08SCX — MERCEDES-BENZ C MOT History & Vehicle Check

LM08SCX is a Black MERCEDES-BENZ C, Diesel (2148cc), first registered 2008-04-24. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for LM08SCX — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | LM08SCX |
| Make | MERCEDES-BENZ |
| Model | C |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 2148cc |
| First registered | 2008-04-24 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Valid
- MOT expiry date: 2026-10-23 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 23
- Passes: 14
- Fails: 9
- Pass rate: 60.87%
- Total defects recorded: 67

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-24 16:42:53 | PASSED | 154,054 MI | 2026-10-23 00:00:00 |
| 2025-10-22 14:33:52 | FAILED | 154,054 MI | — |
| 2024-09-09 09:20:42 | PASSED | 138,514 MI | 2025-09-08 00:00:00 |
| 2024-09-09 09:20:41 | FAILED | 138,514 MI | — |
| 2023-01-27 16:33:12 | PASSED | 119,073 MI | 2024-01-26 00:00:00 |
| 2023-01-27 14:25:56 | FAILED | 119,073 MI | — |
| 2022-01-14 14:36:30 | PASSED | 100,732 MI | 2023-01-13 00:00:00 |
| 2022-01-12 13:17:07 | FAILED | 100,730 MI | — |
| 2020-11-19 14:10:58 | PASSED | 93,960 MI | 2021-11-19 00:00:00 |
| 2020-11-19 13:10:49 | FAILED | 93,960 MI | — |
| 2019-11-20 10:59:12 | PASSED | 91,127 MI | 2020-11-19 00:00:00 |
| 2018-11-10 09:49:40 | PASSED | 87,392 MI | 2019-11-09 00:00:00 |
| 2018-11-09 10:56:54 | FAILED | 87,391 MI | — |
| 2017-08-30 07:49:10 | PASSED | 78,608 MI | 2018-09-12 00:00:00 |
| 2016-09-13 14:21:59 | PASSED | 55,013 MI | 2017-09-12 00:00:00 |
| 2015-12-21 16:47:37 | PASSED | 50,194 MI | 2016-12-20 00:00:00 |
| 2015-12-21 09:49:07 | FAILED | 50,194 MI | — |
| 2014-11-06 16:18:52 | PASSED | 44,759 MI | 2015-11-05 00:00:00 |
| 2013-10-03 12:23:00 | PASSED | 37,542 MI | 2014-11-01 00:00:00 |
| 2012-11-02 15:12:07 | FAILED | 30,253 MI | — |
| 2012-11-02 15:12:07 | PASSED | 30,253 MI | 2013-11-01 00:00:00 |
| 2011-10-28 15:00:07 | FAILED | 24,466 MI | — |
| 2011-10-28 15:00:07 | PASSED | 24,466 MI | 2012-10-27 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2025-10-24 16:42:53 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

**2025-10-22 14:33:52 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- MAJOR: Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

**2024-09-09 09:20:42 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MINOR: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

**2024-09-09 09:20:41 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MINOR: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- PRS: Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

**2023-01-27 16:33:12 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: underrtrays fitted

**2023-01-27 14:25:56 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: underrtrays fitted
- MAJOR: Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

**2022-01-14 14:36:30 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Underside covers fitted
- ADVISORY: Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides front and both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

**2022-01-12 13:17:07 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45x17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DANGEROUS: Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit 1.6mm and sidewalls damaged (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Underside covers fitted
- ADVISORY: Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides front and both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

**2020-11-19 14:10:58 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall. 245/40x17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn on edges. 225/45x17 (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides front and nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))

**2020-11-19 13:10:49 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall. 245/40x17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides front and nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn on edges. 225/45x17 (5.2.3 (e))
- MAJOR: Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

**2019-11-20 10:59:12 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axle (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

**2018-11-10 09:49:40 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides front and both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))

**2018-11-09 10:56:54 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/40x17 (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Only 2mm left and nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides front and both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MAJOR: Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

**2017-08-30 07:49:10 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

**2015-12-21 16:47:37 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- ADVISORY: VEHICLE HAS UNDERTRAY FITTED
- ADVISORY: Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

**2015-12-21 09:49:07 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- ADVISORY: Vehicle has a full length undertray
- ADVISORY: Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- FAIL: Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FAIL: Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FAIL: Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

**2014-11-06 16:18:52 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- USER ENTERED: Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- USER ENTERED: Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

**2013-10-03 12:23:00 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- USER ENTERED: Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- USER ENTERED: Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- USER ENTERED: Nearside and Offside front tyres worn heavly on inside edges no cords or ply showing at the moment
- USER ENTERED: Brake wear indicator warning lamp on

**2012-11-02 15:12:07 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- USER ENTERED: off side main beam bulb incorrectly fitted. PRS

**2012-11-02 15:12:07 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: off side main beam bulb incorrectly fitted. PRS

**2011-10-28 15:00:07 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- PRS: Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

**2011-10-28 15:00:07 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for LM08SCX is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/LM08SCX. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.
