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GV08WRR
2008 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1498cc
General Information
- Registration GV08WRR
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1498cc
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- Expired 26 Jan 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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43 Total Defects Recorded
23 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 138,250 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 138,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible delaminated (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))
24 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,587 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
23 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 133,585 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 129,633 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2024 24 Jun 202619 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 129,632 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe at rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe - over rear axle section (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
30 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,088 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,950 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,760 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake pads getting low
26 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 98,760 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake pads getting low
23 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,448 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,688 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,873 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 72,873 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,716 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,521 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2016 24 Jun 202620 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 60,519 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,615 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2015 24 Jun 202625 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,661 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2014 24 Jun 202618 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,053 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,657 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2012 24 Jun 20266 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 27,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
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GV08WRR was registered on 2008-06-07
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