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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,498 cc

LP08 ONSMOT history

LP08 ONS is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 23 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 112,398 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

LP08 ONS blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Oct 2027
Mileage
112,398 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,164 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 ONS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
23 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 ONS was last recorded at 112,398 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,392 miles · 5 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
5,164 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,398 miles
  • 2025 – 110,077 miles
  • 2023 – 103,040 miles
  • 2022 – 95,443 miles
  • 2021 – 91,458 miles
  • 2019 – 86,693 miles
  • 2017 – 77,629 miles
  • 2016 – 67,385 miles
  • 2015 – 56,221 miles
  • 2014 – 46,834 miles
  • 2013 – 42,012 miles
  • 2012 – 38,453 miles
  • 2011 – 33,505 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,398 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFuel filler neck corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Strut mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,398 miles (+6)4 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    112,398 miles
    Test number
    445996226108
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler neck corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Strut mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Fail112,392 miles (+2,315)4 major4 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,392 miles
    Test number
    877699722171
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler neck corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Strut mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass110,077 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    110,077 miles
    Test number
    584714918081
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail110,077 miles (+7,037)6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,077 miles
    Test number
    873552197379
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass103,040 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    103,040 miles
    Test number
    699587199632
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail103,039 miles (+7,596)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,039 miles
    Test number
    226760370164
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass95,443 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    95,443 miles
    Test number
    538039032186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail95,442 miles (+1,279)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,442 miles
    Test number
    137922085146
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass94,163 miles (+5)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    94,163 miles
    Test number
    448012503458
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel filling pipes

  10. Fail94,158 miles (+2,700)4 major1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,158 miles
    Test number
    246022577052
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel filling pipes

  11. Pass91,458 miles (+29)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    91,458 miles
    Test number
    862465268140
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Fail91,429 miles (+4,736)1 dangerous11 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,429 miles
    Test number
    823179542746
    • DangerousFront Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested due to rear brake pipes (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both lamps (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp insecure both have mountings broken (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass86,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    86,693 miles
    Test number
    573384044969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass133,068 km
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    133,068 km
    Test number
    417596261249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass77,629 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    77,629 miles
    Test number
    860900553761
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail77,629 miles (+10,244)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,629 miles
    Test number
    910513991251
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system inoperative (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass67,385 miles (+11,164)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    67,385 miles
    Test number
    342539635901
    • AdvisoryAll brake getting low
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs have small lip on them

  18. Pass56,221 miles (+9,387)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    56,221 miles
    Test number
    477580875117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,834 miles (+4,822)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    46,834 miles
    Test number
    239288184401
    • NoteO/s/r tyre on 3mm

  20. Pass42,012 miles (+3,559)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    42,012 miles
    Test number
    396138173148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,453 miles (+4,948)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    38,453 miles
    Test number
    728559972147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,505 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    33,505 miles
    Test number
    657385881199
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about LP08 ONS

Does LP08 ONS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 ONS is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 ONS?
The MOT on LP08 ONS is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 ONS done?
LP08 ONS was recorded at 112,398 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 5,164 miles a year.
Has LP08 ONS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 ONS has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LP08 ONS 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 ONS find?
LP08 ONS passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 4 minor defects and 9 advisories: nearside front position lamp light intensity obviously reduced; nearside side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside front position lamp light intensity obviously reduced, and 10 more.

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