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2008 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration LS08NPX
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1699cc
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- Expires 22 Jan 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 135,556 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
21 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 135,556 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- 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)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
21 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 127,158 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2026 6 Jun 20268 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 126,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
8 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,239 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2025 6 Jun 20268 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 119,239 MI
6 Jun 202612 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,418 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
4 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 111,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
6 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 105,188 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2023Advisory 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))
20 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,762 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
16 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,309 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2021 6 Jun 20268 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 94,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Rear section front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
11 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,001 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
11 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 84,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Tyre pressure monitoring system: warning lamp Fitted to vehicle first used prior 1 January 2012 Indicates a fault
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,502 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2019 6 Jun 202623 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 71,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,540 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
16 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 60,540 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
7 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,905 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2017 6 Jun 20267 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,653 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2016 6 Jun 202631 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,487 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2015 6 Jun 202630 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,750 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2014 6 Jun 202630 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 28,750 MI
6 Jun 202620 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,035 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013 6 Jun 202625 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,773 MI
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LS08NPX was registered on 2008-03-29
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