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2008 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration OV08GYT
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1699cc
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- Expires 09 Aug 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 85,642 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear number plate faded
- under tray & plastic sill covers fitted
- centre rear seat belt clamp cover missing
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 85,642 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- under tray & plastic sill covers fitted
- rear number plate faded
- centre rear seat belt clamp cover missing
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 84,032 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- centre rear seat belt clamp cover missing
- under tray & plastic sill covers fitted
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 84,032 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray & plastic sill covers fitted
- centre rear seat belt clamp cover missing
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,263 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- under tray fitted
- central rear seat belt clamp cover missing
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 77,899 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- central rear seat belt clamp cover missing
- under trays fitted
- nearside front tyre tread wearing low
- front brake pads & discs wearing low
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 72,651 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray fitted
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- central rear seat belt clamp cover missing
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,722 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- nearside rear tyre cracking on tread area
- central rear seat belt clamp cover missing
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 70,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- central rear seat belt clamp cover missing
- under trays fitted
- nearside rear tyre cracking on tread area
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,752 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2020 28 Jun 202627 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,776 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- under trays fitted
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Rear seat belt clamp cover missing
20 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,822 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- under tray fitted
- centre seat belt clamp cover missing
27 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,776 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray fitted
31 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,657 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,194 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
18 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,549 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2014 28 Jun 202619 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,097 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2013 28 Jun 202625 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,083 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
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OV08GYT was registered on 2008-08-09
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