MERCEDES-BENZ R-Class ST08ZBF has 19 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2008 MERCEDES-BENZ R-Class has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 105,063 miles 1 month ago on Tuesday 29th September 2026 at 09:04.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Thursday 30th September 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Friday 1st October 2027.

ST08ZBF MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED30TH SEPTEMBER 2027105,063 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 202530TH SEPTEMBER 2026102,458 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Under Trays And Sill Covers Fitted
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil Both Sides (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
FAILED30TH SEPTEMBER 2025102,455 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Under Trays And Sill Covers Fitted
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Integral Body Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced Wing Area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil Both Sides (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED30TH DECEMBER 202330TH DECEMBER 202492,502 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 202230TH DECEMBER 202386,322 MI
FAILED1ST DECEMBER 202286,256 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Driver's View Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test Air Fresheners On Int Mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. ADVISORY - Under Covers Fitted To Vehicle
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (rear Bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Leaking On A Hydraulic Braking System Badly Corroded (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Likely To Become Detached Or Damaged Pipe Not Clipped Rubbing On Various Components, Flex Hose Loose (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both & Offside Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  10. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED21ST DECEMBER 202130TH DECEMBER 202278,479 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED20TH DECEMBER 202178,472 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Central Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi Pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED31ST DECEMBER 202030TH DECEMBER 202171,928 MI
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 201913TH DECEMBER 202071,842 MI
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 20192ND FEBRUARY 202070,431 MI
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 20182ND FEBRUARY 201967,329 MI
PASSED3RD FEBRUARY 20172ND FEBRUARY 201862,296 MI
PASSED26TH JUNE 20159TH JULY 201653,709 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
FAILED12TH JUNE 201553,507 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Far To The Left (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  3. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  8. ADVISORY - Front Service Brake: Service Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
  9. ADVISORY - Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
PASSED3RD JULY 20149TH JULY 201545,943 MI
PASSED10TH JULY 20139TH JULY 201440,061 MI
PASSED14TH JUNE 20127TH JULY 201334,224 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED2ND JULY 20117TH JULY 201228,272 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

ST08ZBF Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 79% | MOT Failure Rate: 21%

ST08ZBF MOT Comments

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ST08ZBF Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 105,063 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,837 miles

ST08ZBF FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz R-Class with registration ST08ZBF was manufactured on Monday 7th July 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 3 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 105,063 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 5,837 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 19 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz R-Class beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means ST08ZBF has a 79% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz R-Class has had 29 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 9 Major, 2 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz R-Class is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Friday 1st October 2027 .

Does ST08ZBF have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 1st November 2026 ST08ZBF does have an active MOT. Read more

Is ST08ZBF Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 1st November 2026 ST08ZBF does have Tax. Read more

When does ST08ZBF Tax expire?

The current Tax for ST08ZBF will expire in 11 months on Friday 1st October 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does ST08ZBF MOT expire?

The current MOT for ST08ZBF will expire in 11 months on Thursday 30th September 2027. Read more

When did ST08ZBF have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for ST08ZBF was on Tuesday 29th September 2026 at 09:04. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has ST08ZBF Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for ST08ZBF we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has ST08ZBF Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for ST08ZBF we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 79% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has ST08ZBF done?

The odometer reading for ST08ZBF at the last MOT in September 2026 was 105,063 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,837 miles per year. Read more

How old is ST08ZBF?

The vehicle ST08ZBF was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Monday 7th July 2008. Read more

What colour is ST08ZBF?

The official colour of ST08ZBF is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does ST08ZBF have?

ST08ZBF has a 3 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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