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LP08NHU
2008 MERCEDES-BENZ GL
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2987cc
General Information
- Registration LP08NHU
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model GL
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2987cc
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- Expired 07 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
11
Passes
8
Failures
57.89%
Pass Rate
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86 Total Defects Recorded
2 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 130,199 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Suspension unit damaged or deteriorated and function is seriously affected out of mounting point (5.3.5 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper missing arm and wiper (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Bonnet primary retaining device insecure missing (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted missing (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested due to excessive smoke (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Coolant leak ()
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- brake pad warning light on
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,926 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 124,170 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pedal rubber wearing
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 124,170 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pedal rubber wearing
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,050 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 111,001 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2019 7 Jun 202630 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,162 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
30 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 97,153 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
31 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,873 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2017 7 Jun 202630 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 77,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
9 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,743 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Under tray fitted.
- Child seat fitted, at nearside centre rear seat.
9 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,801 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
9 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 67,793 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
26 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,858 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2015 7 Jun 202626 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 59,857 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
15 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,590 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2014 7 Jun 202615 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 53,590 MI
7 Jun 202626 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,646 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2012 7 Jun 202621 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 42,646 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
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LP08NHU was registered on 2008-07-15
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