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2008 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration LP08FXR
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expired 06 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 160,120 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Sub-frame damaged and seriously weakened Rear arm starting to pull though subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame damaged and seriously weakened Rear arm starting to pull out off subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 Chips in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 146,222 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
9 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 146,222 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle also unable to open from inside (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
3 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 138,156 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays and engine covers fitted
27 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 129,903 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR TYRES TREAD LOW (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 129,903 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR TYRES TREAD LOW (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
28 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,712 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light LAMP GLASS BROKEN (4.5.1 (b) (i))
28 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 116,712 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light LAMP GLASS BROKEN (4.5.1 (b) (i))
28 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,145 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2018 6 Jun 202628 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 107,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to sidewall (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb loose (1.8.A.1b)
29 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,697 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2017 6 Jun 202629 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 99,697 MI
6 Jun 202625 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,302 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
25 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 91,302 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
22 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,000 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2015 6 Jun 202625 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,446 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2014 6 Jun 20262 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,412 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 65,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,772 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2012 6 Jun 202627 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 51,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
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LP08FXR was registered on 2008-06-30
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