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SL08YOA
2008 MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1992cc
General Information
- Registration SL08YOA
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model B-CLASS
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1992cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
15
Passes
11
Failures
57.69%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
17 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 93,481 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
15 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 93,477 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Marked (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
27 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 91,290 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s&n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded o/s &n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced o/s&n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 91,290 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s&n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded o/s &n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced o/s&n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
- Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 89,015 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2024 12 Jun 202619 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 88,977 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
21 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,301 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust showing corrosion
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
22 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,427 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake lever requires adjustment
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
21 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 83,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- parking brake lever requires adjustment
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 81,164 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
10 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 81,147 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Fuel hose leaking excessively or a risk of fire tank pipe (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
6 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,922 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2020 12 Jun 20263 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 77,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
15 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,463 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
10 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 70,383 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
23 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,492 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018 12 Jun 202622 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 65,492 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
21 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,382 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017 12 Jun 202621 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 54,382 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,459 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016 12 Jun 202611 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,005 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015 12 Jun 202611 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 40,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
29 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,466 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014 12 Jun 202629 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 34,466 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
20 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,464 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 12 Jun 202616 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,666 MI
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SL08YOA was registered on 2008-03-31
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