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AP08MWU
2008 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1992cc
General Information
- Registration AP08MWU
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1992cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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64 Total Defects Recorded
8 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 148,417 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to offside rear corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))
6 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 148,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes ()
- park brake lever high on travel
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to offside rear corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))
9 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 138,795 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes ()
- Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged near side and middle covers damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
18 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 137,936 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- park brake lever high on travel
- Rear nearside and middle covers damaged
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 199,028 KM
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes corroding ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front rear pipes at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease leak no split evident (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease leak no split seen (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 199,028 KM
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front rear pipes at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes corroding ()
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease leak no split evident (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease leak no split seen (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 197,998 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front rear pipes corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- park brake high on travel
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler pipes corroding ()
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leak of grease no holes evident (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,171 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2023 17 Jun 20262 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 117,171 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 113,217 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2022 17 Jun 202627 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,155 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2021 17 Jun 20265 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,397 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2020 17 Jun 202631 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,180 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2019 17 Jun 20262 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,166 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2018 17 Jun 20262 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,778 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2017 17 Jun 202619 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,388 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,536 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,617 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2014 17 Jun 202630 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,149 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2013 17 Jun 20266 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,549 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2012 17 Jun 20266 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 30,549 MI
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AP08MWU was registered on 2008-06-10
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