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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,498 cc

LL08 YXPMOT history

LL08 YXP is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 82,743 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

LL08 YXP black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Apr 2027
Mileage
82,743 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,152 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 YXP
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
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 YXP was last recorded at 82,743 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 8,588 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,155 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
8,588 miles
Average per year
4,152 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,743 miles
  • 2025 – 74,155 miles
  • 2024 – 65,846 miles
  • 2023 – 64,866 miles
  • 2022 – 62,368 miles
  • 2021 – 58,799 miles
  • 2020 – 55,519 miles
  • 2019 – 51,037 miles
  • 2018 – 47,842 miles
  • 2017 – 43,638 miles
  • 2016 – 40,388 miles
  • 2015 – 36,635 miles
  • 2014 – 33,100 miles
  • 2013 – 29,206 miles
  • 2011 – 21,687 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,743 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (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, 2023–2024

  • Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,743 miles (+8,588)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    82,743 miles
    Test number
    740310673063
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  2. Pass74,155 miles (+8,309)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    74,155 miles
    Test number
    295929109169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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. Pass65,846 miles (+980)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    65,846 miles
    Test number
    190619631648
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass64,866 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    64,866 miles
    Test number
    709996525088
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  5. Fail64,866 miles (+2,498)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,866 miles
    Test number
    412620462621
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass62,368 miles (+3,569)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    62,368 miles
    Test number
    910920255702
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass58,799 miles (+3,280)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    58,799 miles
    Test number
    564958598515
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft gaiter leaking
  8. Pass55,519 miles (+4,482)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    55,519 miles
    Test number
    658900436704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass51,037 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    51,037 miles
    Test number
    543644212289
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  10. Fail51,037 miles (+3,195)1 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,037 miles
    Test number
    813586072729
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury lamp (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  11. Pass47,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    47,842 miles
    Test number
    420382388176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail47,842 miles (+4,204)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,842 miles
    Test number
    639295250902
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass43,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    43,638 miles
    Test number
    939247265131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail43,638 miles (+3,250)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,638 miles
    Test number
    339405886811
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  15. Pass40,388 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    40,388 miles
    Test number
    743151797460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail40,387 miles (+3,752)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,387 miles
    Test number
    180076349305
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished
  17. Fail36,635 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,635 miles
    Test number
    176004575135
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass36,635 miles (+3,535)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    36,635 miles
    Test number
    979964675132
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass33,100 miles (+3,894)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    33,100 miles
    Test number
    699461574115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,206 miles (+7,519)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    29,206 miles
    Test number
    958558353139
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  21. Pass21,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    21,687 miles
    Test number
    355447101459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 YXP

Does LL08 YXP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 YXP is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 YXP?
The MOT on LL08 YXP is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 YXP done?
LL08 YXP was recorded at 82,743 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 4,152 miles a year.
Has LL08 YXP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 YXP has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LL08 YXP 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 YXP find?
LL08 YXP passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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