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2008 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration SC58LBO
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1498cc
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- Expired 15 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 105,694 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 103,143 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
26 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 98,326 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))
- advise under trays fitted
25 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 98,325 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))
- advise under trays fitted
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 91,418 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2023 15 Jun 202629 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 91,417 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear 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)
- advise under trays fitted
29 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 91,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- advise under trays fitted
24 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,066 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2021 15 Jun 202624 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 85,066 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
11 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,990 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advise under trays fitted obscuring view of certain items
30 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,851 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2019 15 Jun 202619 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,501 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2018 15 Jun 202619 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 70,500 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Starting to bind
17 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,432 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2017 15 Jun 202629 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,123 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2016 15 Jun 202616 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,796 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2015 15 Jun 202623 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,993 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 48,993 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,758 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2013 15 Jun 20267 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,815 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2013 15 Jun 202630 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,104 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2012 15 Jun 2026You 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!
SC58LBO was registered on 2008-09-24
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