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AX08FOC
2008 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1498cc
General Information
- Registration AX08FOC
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1498cc
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- Expired 08 Jan 2025
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
27 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 121,117 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- long handbrake travel
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 121,117 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- long handbrake travel
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
5 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 114,133 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair handbrake (1.2.1 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 114,133 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working door mirror repeater also door mirror slightly damaged (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair handbrake (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,584 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Parking brake lever travel high
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,287 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
30 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 104,256 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front 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)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- hand brake lever has little reserve travel
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front 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))
19 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,206 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 99,206 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,596 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,419 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 83,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (marked (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Out of shape 185/65/15 88H (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,726 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer wall deteriorating (4.1.E.1)
11 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 74,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer wall deteriorating (4.1.E.1)
23 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,368 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2016 13 Jun 202628 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,276 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
28 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 54,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
4 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,356 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2014 13 Jun 20262 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,647 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2013 13 Jun 202628 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,639 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2013 13 Jun 20261 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,995 MI
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AX08FOC was registered on 2008-07-28
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