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2008 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration SP08MHN
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2008
- Colour Gold
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1992cc
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- Expires 23 Sep 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 90,986 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 90,976 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre silencer holed and corroded (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 85,559 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 71,200 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 61,127 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 52,107 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
18 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 48,354 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- under trays fitted covering testable items
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
9 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 48,306 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded corroded at flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- under trays fitted covering testable items
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 47,579 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
30 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 42,997 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
30 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 42,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
21 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 30,664 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front wearing thin on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
19 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 30,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front wearing thin on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
21 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 20,628 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
18 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 16,600 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear section of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear section of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
2 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 15,268 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2016 10 Jun 202621 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 13,847 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2015 10 Jun 202623 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 11,587 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2014 10 Jun 202626 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 9,459 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 7,328 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 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!
SP08MHN was registered on 2008-05-01
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