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2008 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration OY08MLF
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1498cc
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- Expired 01 Mar 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 102,871 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear greased (1.1.11 (c))
2 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 100,084 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
1 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 100,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
1 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,703 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- undertrays fitted
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
1 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 96,701 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- undertrays fitted
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
1 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,591 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- undertrays fitted
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
1 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 93,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- undertrays fitted
1 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,190 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
28 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 87,509 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
28 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 87,506 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,440 MI
Expiry date: 29 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- os rear tyre starting to perish and crack
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,440 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- os rear tyre starting to perish and crack
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
22 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,194 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- slight movement in lower engine mounting
22 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,374 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,081 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2017 30 Jun 202625 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,408 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2016 30 Jun 202624 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,202 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
24 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,795 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 46,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,882 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2013 30 Jun 20267 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,794 MI
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OY08MLF was registered on 2008-03-04
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