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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,699 cc

LL08 BYCMOT history

LL08 BYC is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 30 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 92,769 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

LL08 BYC silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jan 2027
Mileage
92,769 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,965 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 BYC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,699 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 BYC was last recorded at 92,769 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 2,813 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
89,956 miles · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,813 miles
Average per year
4,965 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,769 miles
  • 2024 – 89,956 miles
  • 2023 – 81,061 miles
  • 2021 – 79,513 miles
  • 2020 – 75,337 miles
  • 2019 – 68,458 miles
  • 2017 – 64,333 miles
  • 2016 – 45,330 miles
  • 2015 – 41,324 miles
  • 2014 – 37,632 miles
  • 2013 – 30,360 miles
  • 2012 – 24,191 miles
  • 2011 – 19,359 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,769 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,769 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    92,769 miles
    Test number
    882012697793
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail92,769 miles (+2,813)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,769 miles
    Test number
    222540007013
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass89,956 miles (+1,334)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    89,956 miles
    Test number
    194618079607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass88,622 miles (+7,561)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    88,622 miles
    Test number
    993819468494
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass81,061 miles (+1,548)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    81,061 miles
    Test number
    737121823859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass79,513 miles (+4,176)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    79,513 miles
    Test number
    325916997539
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Pass75,337 miles (+3,206)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    75,337 miles
    Test number
    510387317607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass72,131 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    72,131 miles
    Test number
    326146600868
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail72,131 miles (+3,673)2 major1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,131 miles
    Test number
    293930591812
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  10. Pass68,458 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    68,458 miles
    Test number
    336840022226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail68,458 miles (+4,125)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,458 miles
    Test number
    689133948386
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass64,333 miles (+8,273)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    64,333 miles
    Test number
    886049309205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,060 miles (+10,730)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    56,060 miles
    Test number
    388056558161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,330 miles (+4,006)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    45,330 miles
    Test number
    160704144995
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryThe nsr tyre has a cut in the side wall but not to cords or structure
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted restricting the underside view

  15. Pass41,324 miles (+3,692)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    41,324 miles
    Test number
    585753515004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  16. Pass37,632 miles (+7,272)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    37,632 miles
    Test number
    428995714087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,360 miles (+6,169)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    30,360 miles
    Test number
    966755983048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,191 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    24,191 miles
    Test number
    169135892042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail24,191 miles (+4,832)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,191 miles
    Test number
    255995592032
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  20. Pass19,359 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    19,359 miles
    Test number
    926755591010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LL08 BYC

Does LL08 BYC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 BYC is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 BYC?
The MOT on LL08 BYC is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 BYC done?
LL08 BYC was recorded at 92,769 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 4,965 miles a year.
Has LL08 BYC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 BYC has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LL08 BYC 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 LL08 BYC find?
LL08 BYC passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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