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SL08XYA
2008 MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1498cc
General Information
- Registration SL08XYA
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model B-CLASS
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1498cc
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- Expires 04 Mar 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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74 Total Defects Recorded
5 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 63,679 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2027 12 Jun 20263 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 63,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
5 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 53,377 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2026 12 Jun 202615 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 51,149 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear pipes before flex hoses (1.1.11 (c))
15 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 51,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear pipes before flex hoses (1.1.11 (c))
20 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 49,536 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all the pipes are covered with grease (1.1.11 (c))
8 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 49,533 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust silencer likely to become detached has detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure mounting detached..broken off (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed exhaust separated (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all the pipes are covered with grease (1.1.11 (c))
17 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 47,694 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
16 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 45,434 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 45,434 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 43,878 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 42,112 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- under trays fitted
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 40,339 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened RUST ON CONTACT AREA (3.5.1i)
- Central EXHAUST HANGER BROKEN AND RATTLES
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)
14 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 38,777 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
- front and rear brake pipes coated in grease
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- TPMS light on
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- service light on
19 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,888 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2017 12 Jun 202619 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 35,888 MI
12 Jun 202624 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 32,495 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 28,138 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
14 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 28,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
7 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,168 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
7 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 24,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
24 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,304 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2013 12 Jun 20261 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,154 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
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SL08XYA was registered on 2008-03-31
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