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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,498 cc

LL08 FOJMOT history

LL08 FOJ is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 15 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 93,246 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

LL08 FOJ red Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
93,246 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,681 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 FOJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 FOJ was last recorded at 93,246 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 821 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,425 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
821 miles
Average per year
4,681 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,246 miles
  • 2025 – 92,425 miles
  • 2024 – 90,777 miles
  • 2023 – 88,657 miles
  • 2022 – 87,090 miles
  • 2021 – 84,627 miles
  • 2020 – 82,416 miles
  • 2019 – 75,690 miles
  • 2018 – 70,948 miles
  • 2017 – 65,610 miles
  • 2016 – 59,750 miles
  • 2015 – 53,408 miles
  • 2014 – 46,687 miles
  • 2013 – 38,367 miles
  • 2012 – 28,917 miles
  • 2011 – 21,424 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,246 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded by hose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded by hose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Some components are hidden by protective covers

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 14 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,246 miles (+821)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    93,246 miles
    Test number
    339636257873
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass92,425 miles (+1,648)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    92,425 miles
    Test number
    838996541564
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake back plates rusted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass90,777 miles (+2,120)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    90,777 miles
    Test number
    192993835058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass88,657 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    88,657 miles
    Test number
    612261151395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail88,657 miles (+1,567)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,657 miles
    Test number
    336584806351
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass87,090 miles (+2,463)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    87,090 miles
    Test number
    374878378636
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass84,627 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    84,627 miles
    Test number
    411378534703
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail84,627 miles (+2,211)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,627 miles
    Test number
    820711405400
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass82,416 miles (+17)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    82,416 miles
    Test number
    396460286752
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded by hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded by hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySome components are hidden by protective covers

  10. Fail82,399 miles (+6,709)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,399 miles
    Test number
    197910708833
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded by hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded by hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySome components are hidden by protective covers

  11. Pass75,690 miles (+4,742)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    75,690 miles
    Test number
    294021419815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,948 miles (+5,338)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    70,948 miles
    Test number
    456305652684
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass65,610 miles (+5,860)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    65,610 miles
    Test number
    409136522611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,750 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    59,750 miles
    Test number
    899870063677
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail59,750 miles (+6,342)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,750 miles
    Test number
    659263655858
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass53,408 miles (+6,721)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    53,408 miles
    Test number
    355156525144
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass46,687 miles (+8,320)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    46,687 miles
    Test number
    237101124403
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass38,367 miles (+9,450)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    38,367 miles
    Test number
    498426113161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,917 miles (+7,493)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    28,917 miles
    Test number
    536591332186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,424 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2012
    Odometer
    21,424 miles
    Test number
    296134131402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail21,424 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,424 miles
    Test number
    909234231197
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LL08 FOJ

Does LL08 FOJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 FOJ is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 FOJ?
The MOT on LL08 FOJ is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 FOJ done?
LL08 FOJ was recorded at 93,246 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 4,681 miles a year.
Has LL08 FOJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 FOJ has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LL08 FOJ 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 FOJ find?
LL08 FOJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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