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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,498 cc

LO08 BPEMOT history

LO08 BPE is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 106,814 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

LO08 BPE silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2027
Mileage
106,814 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,984 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 BPE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 BPE was last recorded at 106,814 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 718 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,096 miles · 4 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
718 miles
Average per year
5,984 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,814 miles
  • 2025 – 106,096 miles
  • 2024 – 102,214 miles
  • 2023 – 96,869 miles
  • 2022 – 91,290 miles
  • 2021 – 85,583 miles
  • 2020 – 80,763 miles
  • 2019 – 75,564 miles
  • 2018 – 70,463 miles
  • 2017 – 65,952 miles
  • 2016 – 58,686 miles
  • 2015 – 54,486 miles
  • 2014 – 48,398 miles
  • 2013 – 40,175 miles
  • 2012 – 22,991 miles
  • 2011 – 14,576 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,814 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All Four Hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both Rear (5.3.2 (c))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear wiper in poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,814 miles (+718)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    106,814 miles
    Test number
    458838630902
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All Four Hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both Rear (5.3.2 (c))

  2. Pass106,096 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    106,096 miles
    Test number
    695061658866
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Fail106,095 miles (+3,881)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,095 miles
    Test number
    731389552151
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working door (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Pass102,214 miles (+5,345)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    102,214 miles
    Test number
    869671729649
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass96,869 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    96,869 miles
    Test number
    235701694775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail96,869 miles (+5,579)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,869 miles
    Test number
    911468277599
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass91,290 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    91,290 miles
    Test number
    384416870272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail91,290 miles (+5,707)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,290 miles
    Test number
    580658609177
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass85,583 miles (+4,820)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    85,583 miles
    Test number
    866666770796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass80,763 miles (+5,199)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    80,763 miles
    Test number
    619050368437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,564 miles (+5,101)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    75,564 miles
    Test number
    607268012480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,463 miles (+4,511)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    70,463 miles
    Test number
    453022097989
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass65,952 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    65,952 miles
    Test number
    181321164579
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail65,952 miles (+7,266)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,952 miles
    Test number
    741127637622
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Lower coil spring broken both (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass58,686 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    58,686 miles
    Test number
    755039066966
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper in poor condition

  16. Fail58,685 miles (+4,199)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,685 miles
    Test number
    839933418345
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper in poor condition

  17. Pass54,486 miles (+6,088)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    54,486 miles
    Test number
    379432325442
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass48,398 miles (+8,223)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    48,398 miles
    Test number
    828136414230
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass40,175 miles (+17,184)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    40,175 miles
    Test number
    379842633270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,991 miles (+8,415)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    22,991 miles
    Test number
    449168432137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    14,576 miles
    Test number
    669193841144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO08 BPE

Does LO08 BPE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 BPE is valid until 3 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO08 BPE?
The MOT on LO08 BPE is valid until 3 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO08 BPE done?
LO08 BPE was recorded at 106,814 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 5,984 miles a year.
Has LO08 BPE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 BPE has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LO08 BPE 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 LO08 BPE find?
LO08 BPE passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: brake hose slightly deteriorated all four hoses; coil spring corroded both rear; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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