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2008 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration AP08PHJ
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1498cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 11 Mar 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 74,300 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 74,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 62,965 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
9 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 51,558 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
9 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 51,558 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
8 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 41,315 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 35,456 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
6 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 30,434 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2021 16 Jun 20266 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 30,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre has ply or cords exposed BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
2 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 23,750 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2020 16 Jun 20265 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 21,138 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- under trays fitted obscuring view to some components.
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 18,422 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
26 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 15,502 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- all four tyres cracked and perished on sidewalls
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 12,787 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2016 16 Jun 202616 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 9,936 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2015 16 Jun 202619 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 6,347 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2013 16 Jun 202627 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 4,423 MI
16 Jun 202627 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 4,423 MI
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AP08PHJ was registered on 2008-06-26
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