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Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,992 cc

C8 FHDMOT history

C8 FHD is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 12 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 108,552 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

C8 FHD black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Sept 2027
Mileage
108,552 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,094 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 FHD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,992 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
12 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 FHD was last recorded at 108,552 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 5,025 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,527 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,025 miles
Average per year
6,094 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,552 miles
  • 2025 – 103,527 miles
  • 2024 – 97,753 miles
  • 2023 – 91,394 miles
  • 2022 – 85,828 miles
  • 2021 – 80,525 miles
  • 2020 – 76,932 miles
  • 2019 – 70,987 miles
  • 2018 – 62,595 miles
  • 2017 – 55,128 miles
  • 2016 – 49,246 miles
  • 2015 – 39,398 miles
  • 2014 – 33,032 miles
  • 2013 – 25,602 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,552 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryO/s n/s front tyres slightly worn on inside edges

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 23 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,552 miles (+5,025)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    108,552 miles
    Test number
    447426821321
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s n/s front tyres slightly worn on inside edges
  2. Pass103,527 miles (+84)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    103,527 miles
    Test number
    606588461080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail103,443 miles (+5,690)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,443 miles
    Test number
    384166874636
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass97,753 miles (+6,359)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    97,753 miles
    Test number
    738797052961
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass91,394 miles (+5,566)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    91,394 miles
    Test number
    459131539080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass85,828 miles (+5,303)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    85,828 miles
    Test number
    498339711805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass80,525 miles (+3,593)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    80,525 miles
    Test number
    160197267452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass76,932 miles (+5,945)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    76,932 miles
    Test number
    365811894694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass70,987 miles (+8,392)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    70,987 miles
    Test number
    577785208036
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass62,595 miles (+7,467)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    62,595 miles
    Test number
    572528387676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,128 miles (+5,882)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    55,128 miles
    Test number
    759533852544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,246 miles (+1,469)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    49,246 miles
    Test number
    543064745743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,777 miles (+8,379)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    47,777 miles
    Test number
    481181830936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,398 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    39,398 miles
    Test number
    828332025032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail39,389 miles (+6,357)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,389 miles
    Test number
    727000525040
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  16. Pass33,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    33,032 miles
    Test number
    356581724098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail33,032 miles (+7,430)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,032 miles
    Test number
    226791024074
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
  18. Pass25,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    25,602 miles
    Test number
    878583623024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 FHD

Does C8 FHD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 FHD is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 FHD?
The MOT on C8 FHD is valid until 14 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 FHD done?
C8 FHD was recorded at 108,552 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 6,094 miles a year.
Has C8 FHD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 FHD has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on C8 FHD ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on C8 FHD find?
C8 FHD passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

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