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2008 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration LP08DPN
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1498cc
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- Expires 20 Oct 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 91,640 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 87,892 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- car has age related rust
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner and outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner and outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
15 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 87,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner and outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner and outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 83,603 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2024 6 Jun 202621 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,051 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2023 6 Jun 202621 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 80,051 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
16 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,752 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2022 6 Jun 202615 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 76,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
11 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 73,427 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2021 6 Jun 20269 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,286 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
9 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 68,286 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,137 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2019 6 Jun 202615 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 63,136 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mainline (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mainline (1.1.11 (c))
26 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,678 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Underside of vehicle is fitted with plastic undercovers which inhibit a full inspection
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195 55 16 (4.1.E.1)
28 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,295 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 49,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,480 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted
- nail in offside rear tyre
4 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 45,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nail in offside rear tyre
- undertrays fitted
6 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,558 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2015 6 Jun 202610 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,324 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,463 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2013 6 Jun 20268 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,139 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2012 6 Jun 20266 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,299 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2012 6 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LP08DPN was registered on 2008-07-25
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