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When is the MOT due for BT08 ADV?

The MOT for BT08 ADV is valid and due for renewal on or before 18 July 2025.

What is the recorded mileage of BT08 ADV?

The recorded mileage for BT08 ADV is 153,214 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is BT08 ADV ULEZ compliant?

No, BT08 ADV does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Does BT08 ADV have an outstanding safety recall?

No, BT08 ADV has no outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded in official DVSA databases.

Official DVLA Record

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2008 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · BT08 ADV

BT08 ADV

2008 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 04/06/2008. Recorded mileage 153,214 miles. MOT status: Expired. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model: MERCEDES-BENZ C
Year / Origin: 2008 · Birmingham
Safety Recall: None Outstanding
MOT Status: Valid until 18/07/2025
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 153,214 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.1L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 18/07/2025

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Mileage: 153,214 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2008
Engine: 2148cc

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BT08 ADV Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 25/07/2025
153,214 miles recorded at latest MOT
3 historical MOT failures
24 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

! Older vehicle

✓ No outstanding recalls

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BT08 ADV Mileage History

17/07/2023132,659 mi
17/07/2023132,665 mi+6 mi
20/07/2024144,943 mi+12,278 mi
20/07/2024144,943 mi
25/07/2025153,214 mi+8,271 mi

Average of roughly 10,160 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

BT08 ADV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 1 Oct 2026, 06:45

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mercedes-Benz C (BT08 ADV) between July 2023 and July 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 25 July 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Steering (6 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 44 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is like”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.

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