Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,699 cc
LP08 OAEMOT history
LP08 OAE is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 4 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 65,704 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 65,704 mi
- At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,622 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP08 OAE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,699 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 4 Aug 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP08 OAE was last recorded at 65,704 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 3,728 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 61,976 miles · 15 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,728 miles
- Average per year
- 3,622 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 65,704 miles
- 2025 – 61,976 miles
- 2024 – 58,817 miles
- 2023 – 55,175 miles
- 2022 – 51,548 miles
- 2021 – 48,385 miles
- 2020 – 46,670 miles
- 2019 – 43,763 miles
- 2018 – 38,762 miles
- 2017 – 33,384 miles
- 2016 – 27,159 miles
- 2015 – 23,081 miles
- 2014 – 18,806 miles
- 2013 – 16,230 miles
- 2012 – 13,925 miles
- 2011 – 11,141 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass65,704 miles
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025
Full MOT history
19 tests since 28 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass65,704 miles (+3,728)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 65,704 miles
- Test number
- 387641866195
- MinorNearside Front Outer 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))
Pass61,976 miles (+3,159)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 61,976 miles
- Test number
- 534309988780
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass58,817 miles (+3,642)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 58,817 miles
- Test number
- 739586715553
- MinorNearside Front Outer 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))
Pass55,175 miles (+3,627)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 55,175 miles
- Test number
- 296380467083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,548 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 51,548 miles
- Test number
- 805357122715
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,548 miles (+3,163)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,548 miles
- Test number
- 155846113024
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass48,385 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 48,385 miles
- Test number
- 253605282197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,384 miles (+1,714)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,384 miles
- Test number
- 616988430065
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer blocked. Pump working (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass46,670 miles (+2,907)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 46,670 miles
- Test number
- 843000680807
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,763 miles (+5,001)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 43,763 miles
- Test number
- 280459667108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,762 miles (+5,378)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 38,762 miles
- Test number
- 143532385057
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass33,384 miles (+6,225)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 33,384 miles
- Test number
- 502950120073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,159 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 27,159 miles
- Test number
- 565741970134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,159 miles (+4,078)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,159 miles
- Test number
- 861662904613
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass23,081 miles (+4,275)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 23,081 miles
- Test number
- 387714788582
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,806 miles (+2,576)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 18,806 miles
- Test number
- 668090724237
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
Pass16,230 miles (+2,305)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 16,230 miles
- Test number
- 158933613223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,925 miles (+2,784)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 13,925 miles
- Test number
- 798281402294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,141 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 11,141 miles
- Test number
- 915499901258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP08 OAE
- Does LP08 OAE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 OAE is valid until 22 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP08 OAE?
- The MOT on LP08 OAE is valid until 22 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP08 OAE done?
- LP08 OAE was recorded at 65,704 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 3,622 miles a year.
- Has LP08 OAE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP08 OAE has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on LP08 OAE 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 LP08 OAE find?
- LP08 OAE passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.
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