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LS08VAJ
2008 MERCEDES-BENZ E
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2149cc
General Information
- Registration LS08VAJ
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2149cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
13
Passes
8
Failures
61.9%
Pass Rate
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72 Total Defects Recorded
8 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 198,889 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 198,889 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 190,668 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 190,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 190,448 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
12 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 179,141 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Mirror indicator not working
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
12 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 179,141 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Mirror indicator not working
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
17 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 165,950 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 165,950 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
12 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 154,548 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2020 10 Jun 202613 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 225,563 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 225,563 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 125,235 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 125,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/55r16 (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
12 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,570 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2017 10 Jun 202613 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,083 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
8 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 87,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
11 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,901 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2015 10 Jun 202627 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,364 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014 10 Jun 202619 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 19,641 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
28 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,638 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LS08VAJ was registered on 2008-03-31
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