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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,498 cc

K8 LPNMOT history

K8 LPN is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 13 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 157,042 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

K8 LPN blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
157,042 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,289 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 LPN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
13 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 LPN was last recorded at 157,042 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 5,455 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,587 miles · 14 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,455 miles
Average per year
8,289 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,042 miles
  • 2025 – 151,587 miles
  • 2024 – 147,757 miles
  • 2023 – 142,452 miles
  • 2022 – 132,486 miles
  • 2021 – 121,395 miles
  • 2020 – 113,411 miles
  • 2019 – 101,931 miles
  • 2018 – 89,772 miles
  • 2017 – 75,880 miles
  • 2016 – 61,817 miles
  • 2015 – 47,957 miles
  • 2014 – 37,477 miles
  • 2013 – 32,279 miles
  • 2012 – 28,511 miles
  • 2011 – 24,218 miles
  • 2010 – 20,491 miles
  • 2009 – 19,698 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,042 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 30 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,042 miles (+5,455)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    157,042 miles
    Test number
    122758697939
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass151,587 miles (+3,830)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    151,587 miles
    Test number
    465222632453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass147,757 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    147,757 miles
    Test number
    163791178759
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Fail147,757 miles (+5,305)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,757 miles
    Test number
    252817370485
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Pass142,452 miles (+9,966)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    142,452 miles
    Test number
    472262206180
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Pass132,486 miles (+11,091)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    132,486 miles
    Test number
    259958533607
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre out of shape

  7. Pass121,395 miles (+7,984)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    121,395 miles
    Test number
    498794513707
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  8. Pass113,411 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    113,411 miles
    Test number
    492152750494
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Fail113,410 miles (+11,479)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,410 miles
    Test number
    519530081482
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass101,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    101,931 miles
    Test number
    743441921041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail101,931 miles (+12,159)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,931 miles
    Test number
    361825304462
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  12. Pass89,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    89,772 miles
    Test number
    480137366761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail89,772 miles (+13,892)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,772 miles
    Test number
    861529658839
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  14. Pass75,880 miles (+14,063)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    75,880 miles
    Test number
    163915964794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,817 miles (+13,860)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    61,817 miles
    Test number
    204417735207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,957 miles (+10,480)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    47,957 miles
    Test number
    515405345004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,477 miles (+1)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    37,477 miles
    Test number
    106202754023
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail37,476 miles (+5,197)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,476 miles
    Test number
    386851654088
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass32,279 miles (+3,768)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    32,279 miles
    Test number
    459824753050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,511 miles (+4,293)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    28,511 miles
    Test number
    627972442003
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass24,218 miles (+3,727)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    24,218 miles
    Test number
    178541761442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,491 miles (+793)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    20,491 miles
    Test number
    904891360084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass19,698 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    19,698 miles
    Test number
    490091419223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 LPN

Does K8 LPN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 LPN is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 LPN?
The MOT on K8 LPN is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 LPN done?
K8 LPN was recorded at 157,042 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 8,289 miles a year.
Has K8 LPN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 LPN has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on K8 LPN 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 K8 LPN find?
K8 LPN passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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