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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,498 cc

LC08 XDAMOT history

LC08 XDA is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 23 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 27 Jan 2023 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 172,535 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2022.

LC08 XDA black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Jan 2023
Mileage
172,535 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2022
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
14,071 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 XDA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
23 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 XDA was last recorded at 172,535 miles on 27 Jan 2022, 16,947 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,588 miles · 26 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
16,947 miles
Average per year
14,071 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 172,535 miles
  • 2021 – 155,588 miles
  • 2020 – 133,903 miles
  • 2019 – 113,945 miles
  • 2017 – 92,950 miles
  • 2016 – 83,916 miles
  • 2015 – 71,836 miles
  • 2014 – 60,437 miles
  • 2013 – 46,022 miles
  • 2012 – 34,083 miles
  • 2011 – 21,788 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,535 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 12 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,535 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    172,535 miles
    Test number
    431863198467
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail172,535 miles (+16,947)2 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,535 miles
    Test number
    573501468029
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass155,588 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    155,588 miles
    Test number
    432243241041
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail155,588 miles (+21,685)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,588 miles
    Test number
    106446910850
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working both sides (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass133,903 miles3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    133,903 miles
    Test number
    173884773536
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertray covering components
  6. Fail133,903 miles (+19,958)3 repaired3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,903 miles
    Test number
    409347406144
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertray covering components
  7. Pass113,945 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    113,945 miles
    Test number
    788357122508
    • MinorTyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper insequre
  8. Fail113,945 miles (+20,995)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,945 miles
    Test number
    489331471433
    • Repaired at testPosition lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorTyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper insequre
  9. Pass92,950 miles (+9,034)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    92,950 miles
    Test number
    289583004421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass83,916 miles (+12,080)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    83,916 miles
    Test number
    330175530917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,836 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    71,836 miles
    Test number
    255796972598
    • AdvisoryAll tyres on / near limits
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  12. Fail71,836 miles (+11,399)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,836 miles
    Test number
    602777457157
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryAll tyres on / near limits
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  13. Pass60,437 miles (+14,415)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    60,437 miles
    Test number
    908558264283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass46,022 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    46,022 miles
    Test number
    717533043195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail46,022 miles (+11,939)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,022 miles
    Test number
    898963143175
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
  16. Pass34,083 miles (+12,295)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    34,083 miles
    Test number
    737074342115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail21,788 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,788 miles
    Test number
    738282831154
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass21,788 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    21,788 miles
    Test number
    918192931126
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LC08 XDA

Does LC08 XDA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC08 XDA expired on 27 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC08 XDA?
The MOT on LC08 XDA expired on 27 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC08 XDA done?
LC08 XDA was recorded at 172,535 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2022, an average of 14,071 miles a year.
Has LC08 XDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 XDA has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LC08 XDA 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 LC08 XDA find?
LC08 XDA passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2022 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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