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2008 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration LP08ZGN
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expired 31 Jan 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 218,830 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2026 8 Jun 202627 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 218,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
1 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 217,781 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Both headlight beam patterns poor.
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
24 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 217,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) Dangerous
- Brake performance unable to be tested due to leaking brake pipe (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both headlight beam patterns poor.
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
9 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 215,511 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 213,908 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear handbrake cable slightly loose, bracket broken
- Rear heat shield insecure
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Front number plate deteriotated
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 213,905 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Front number plate deteriotated
- Rear heat shield insecure
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear handbrake cable slightly loose, bracket broken
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 205,413 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 205,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system nearside front too rear pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake performance not tested brake pipe split (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 198,869 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 186,667 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear brake slightly binding
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
17 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 186,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear brake slightly binding
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
5 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 172,336 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- N/S/F tyre sidewall damaged.
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
31 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 158,468 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear light lens is cracked
- o/s/f, n/s/r and both front to rear brake pipes, all are thinned by corrosion
31 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 158,468 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f, n/s/r and both front to rear brake pipes, all are thinned by corrosion
- Nearside Rear light lens is cracked
19 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 145,862 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Undertray fitted
- Offside Front Nail in tread
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- N/S/R tyre smooth outer egde
19 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 145,862 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Nail in tread
- Undertray fitted
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- N/S/R tyre smooth on inside
17 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 121,659 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2015 8 Jun 202625 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 110,368 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2015 8 Jun 202616 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,449 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2014 8 Jun 202616 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,022 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
16 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 76,022 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
1 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,804 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2012 8 Jun 202629 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 51,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LP08ZGN was registered on 2008-07-31
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