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LP08OCB
2008 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration LP08OCB
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 09 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
21 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 132,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases from rear silencer also split and insecure also centre silencer leaking (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- advise rear subframe corroded but not excessive
- advise n/s/r quarter panel window smashed but no sharp edges
- advise o/s n/s rear chassis corroded but not excessive
17 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 115,620 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear (6.1.2 (a))
17 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 115,620 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear (6.1.2 (a))
27 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,386 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- exhaust centre - rear joint corroded
24 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 103,386 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) 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))
- exhaust centre - rear joint corroded
9 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,692 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 96,690 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded over fuel tank (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,605 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2022 9 Jun 20263 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 90,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
1 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,580 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
6 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,840 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
27 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,610 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2019 9 Jun 202625 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,387 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,465 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2017 9 Jun 202622 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,453 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2017 9 Jun 20264 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,981 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust bracket broken on centre pipe
28 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 60,867 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust bracket broken on centre pipe
20 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,965 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2016 9 Jun 202620 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,827 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2015 9 Jun 202620 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,469 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2014 9 Jun 202629 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,557 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LP08OCB was registered on 2008-08-15
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