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LP08ZFO
2008 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2148cc
General Information
- Registration LP08ZFO
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expires 13 Apr 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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106 Total Defects Recorded
14 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 150,363 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet difficult to open but functions
- Under floor covers fitted
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
9 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 150,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding Brake binding & pad wear uneven (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet difficult to open but functions
- Under floor covers fitted
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
14 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 138,033 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet difficult to open
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Floor, engine & sill covers fitted
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front (thrust ) arm ball joint gaiter deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 137,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet difficult to open
- Floor, engine & sill covers fitted
- Both rear brake back plates corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front (thrust ) arm ball joint gaiter deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
27 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 129,530 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak Signs of coolant leaking on front undertray. ()
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 129,528 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake performance unable to be tested Fluid leak from corroded pipe. (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Coolant leak Signs of coolant leaking on front undertray. ()
- Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 129,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating both (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 121,106 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
28 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,848 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
28 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 114,848 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
6 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,465 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2022 6 Jun 202614 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 101,447 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
14 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,706 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- surface corrosion to rear sub frame and suspension arms
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 99,706 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded metal brake pipe to flexible pipe (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt castor arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- surface corrosion to rear sub frame and suspension arms
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,620 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s, o/s and central (1.1.11 (c))
31 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,053 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,755 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2017 6 Jun 202624 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,974 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2016 6 Jun 202619 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,100 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2014 6 Jun 202621 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,481 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2013 6 Jun 202611 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,195 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LP08ZFO was registered on 2008-07-31
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