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LS08FOV
2008 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2148cc
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- Registration LS08FOV
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
16
Passes
5
Failures
76.19%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
11 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 169,146 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- surface corrosion underneath
- offside front tyre outer tread slight wear
- nearside rear light lens damaged
- exhaust rear heat shield loose
- brake fluid level low and looks dark in colour
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
11 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 169,146 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (225/45x17) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- surface corrosion underneath
- offside front tyre outer tread slight wear
- nearside rear light lens damaged
- exhaust rear heat shield loose
- brake fluid level low and looks dark in colour
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 156,674 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 148,667 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
20 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 148,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 144,239 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- both front shock absorbers corroded
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 140,952 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front shocker internal struts corroded at top.
- Nearside Hand brake cable mount broken but cable still secure and not likely to snag.
11 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 140,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front shocker internal struts corroded at top.
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn bald on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Hand brake cable mount broken but cable still secure and not likely to snag.
4 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 135,533 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
3 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 135,533 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
13 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 127,976 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,735 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 111,219 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2019 8 Jun 202610 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 111,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear tyres wearing on inner edges.
2 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,079 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front tyre damaged on outer wall.
14 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,792 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2017 8 Jun 202616 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,048 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2016 8 Jun 202630 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,224 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2015 8 Jun 202612 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,072 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
30 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,313 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
27 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,403 MI
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LS08FOV was registered on 2008-07-10
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