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OV08HME
2008 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1498cc
General Information
- Registration OV08HME
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1498cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
19 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 77,488 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
12 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 77,473 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
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 brake discs have surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 75,006 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
2 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 75,006 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
22 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 69,977 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2023 1 Jul 202614 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 69,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
15 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 66,050 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 65,960 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 51% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,009 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2021 1 Jul 202626 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 58,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perish in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
4 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,920 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear bumper damage
- advise brake fluid change
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded sanction tube ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
4 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,852 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- washer jets just reaching screen
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear fuel sanction tube corroding
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edges (4.1.E.1)
4 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,351 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2017 1 Jul 20263 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,530 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,592 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2015 1 Jul 20261 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 32,585 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
25 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,002 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2014 1 Jul 202626 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,848 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2013 1 Jul 202615 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 13,929 MI
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OV08HME was registered on 2008-04-26
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