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2008 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration SP08MFE
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1992cc
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- Expires 06 Jan 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 49,572 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
7 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 49,570 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.3 Limit +0.05 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
11 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 47,527 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2026 10 Jun 202615 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 46,597 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Fuel filler pipes corroded
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
14 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 45,650 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing **** CASING CORRODED / POOR **** (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing **** CASING CORRODED / POOR **** (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear ***** METAL FUEL FILLER PIPES BADLY CORRODED / VERY POOR CONDITION *****
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
25 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 44,990 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing *** CASING CORRODED / VERY POOR *** (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing *** CASING CORRODED / VERY POOR *** (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively *** SLIGHTLY *** (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear ***** FUEL FILLER, METAL PIPES CORRODED / VERY POOR CONDITION *****
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXY HOSE (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 44,990 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced *** MIRROR MOUNTED *** (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively *** SLIGHTLY *** (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing *** CASING CORRODED / VERY POOR *** (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing *** CASING CORRODED / VERY POOR *** (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXY HOSE (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear ***** FUEL FILLER, METAL PIPES CORRODED / VERY POOR CONDITION *****
23 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 44,329 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush VERY POOR (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded **** POOR CONDITION / BADLY CORRODED **** **** (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower **** SHOCK ABSORBER CASING CORRODED BADLY / POOR CONDITION ****
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush VERY POOR (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material **** TO FLEXY HOSE , METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED / POOR **** (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Lower **** METAL FUEL FILLER PIPES BADLY CORRODED ****
- Offside Rear Lower **** SHOCK ABSORBER CASING BADLY CORRODED / POOR CONDITION ****
22 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 44,329 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture ****** TO FLEXY HOSE ****** (1.1.11 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded **** TO FLEXY HOSE **** (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material **** TO FLEXY HOSE , METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED / POOR **** (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
15 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 43,974 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
12 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 42,419 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 39,417 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)
13 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,844 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2017Reason(s) for failure
- *** TYRES UNDER INFLATED *** Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear ***** FUEL FILLER PIPES BADLY CORRODED *****
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front *** TYRES WORN ON BOTH EDGES ***
8 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,817 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
11 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,038 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2015 10 Jun 202624 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,904 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2014 10 Jun 202611 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,124 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2013 10 Jun 202623 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,187 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2012 10 Jun 20262 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,762 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2012 10 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!
SP08MFE was registered on 2008-03-17
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