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MA08VGX
2008 MERCEDES-BENZ E
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2987cc
General Information
- Registration MA08VGX
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2987cc
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- Expires 14 Apr 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
17
Passes
3
Failures
85%
Pass Rate
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37 Total Defects Recorded
30 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 130,993 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 130,990 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 125,251 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 116,763 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,575 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front 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))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
17 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,089 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,527 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2022 15 Apr 202114 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 87,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Steering linkage fouling (2.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,403 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,579 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2020 22 Mar 201913 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,652 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2019 13 Mar 201816 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,599 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2018 16 Mar 20176 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,714 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2017 6 Apr 20161 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,636 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers fitted
- under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
1 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 39,636 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers fitted
- under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
9 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 37,657 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
2 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,013 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
6 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,887 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
29 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,223 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2012 29 Sep 201127 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,576 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2012 27 Apr 2011You 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!
MA08VGX was registered on 2008-04-30
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