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SL08TXA
2008 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2149cc
General Information
- Registration SL08TXA
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2149cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
13
Passes
4
Failures
76.47%
Pass Rate
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47 Total Defects Recorded
24 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 125,302 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened widespread corrosion across rear axle including suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
19 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,602 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,697 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- steel brake pipes corroded (above fuel tank)
24 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,331 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres worn low on outer edges
18 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,844 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all visible (1.1.11 (c))
26 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,237 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Corrosion to rear brake ferrules
- Slight play detected in inner steering arms
- OSF tyre has cuts in side wall but no cords exposed
- Front tyres worn on outer edge
- Engine cover and under tray fitted obscuring tester's view
- Corrosion to rear suspension components
- Corrosion to rear shocks
- Corrosion to exhaust and hangers
22 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,172 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2017 11 Jun 202610 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,313 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
10 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 84,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
25 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,445 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2015 11 Jun 202624 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 76,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
29 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,365 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2014 11 Jun 20263 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,949 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
6 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,518 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2013 11 Jun 202611 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,957 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2012 11 Jun 202610 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 48,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,979 MI
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SL08TXA was registered on 2008-03-21
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