
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,498 cc
LP08 ZNSMOT history
LP08 ZNS is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 50,909 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 50,909 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,623 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP08 ZNS
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP08 ZNS was last recorded at 50,909 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 2,000 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 48,909 miles · 24 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,000 miles
- Average per year
- 2,623 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 50,909 miles
- 2025 – 48,909 miles
- 2024 – 45,969 miles
- 2023 – 44,298 miles
- 2022 – 44,190 miles
- 2021 – 43,693 miles
- 2020 – 43,414 miles
- 2019 – 41,128 miles
- 2018 – 39,249 miles
- 2017 – 37,280 miles
- 2016 – 35,188 miles
- 2015 – 32,984 miles
- 2014 – 30,212 miles
- 2013 – 22,340 miles
- 2012 – 17,085 miles
- 2011 – 11,681 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH SIDES (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH SIDES (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (TRAILING ARMS) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering column deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))
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 and under cover fitted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2021
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts between tread 185/65/15
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Headlamp slightly insecure bracket broken
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Underside covers fitted obscuring components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 29 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass50,909 miles (+2,000)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 50,909 miles
- Test number
- 151258757717
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH SIDES (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH SIDES (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (TRAILING ARMS) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering column deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))
Pass48,909 miles (+2,940)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 48,909 miles
- Test number
- 115920635211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,969 miles (+1,671)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 45,969 miles
- Test number
- 151020969294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,298 miles (+108)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 44,298 miles
- Test number
- 935095000294
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass44,190 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 44,190 miles
- Test number
- 647544482945
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts between tread 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp slightly insecure bracket broken
- AdvisoryUnderside covers fitted obscuring components
Fail44,190 miles (+497)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,190 miles
- Test number
- 812782741170
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts between tread 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp slightly insecure bracket broken
- AdvisoryUnderside covers fitted obscuring components
Pass43,693 miles (+279)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 43,693 miles
- Test number
- 913125159374
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine and under cover fitted
Pass43,414 miles (+2,286)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 43,414 miles
- Test number
- 210311735436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,128 miles (+1,879)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 41,128 miles
- Test number
- 767259155362
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side wheels (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryEngine and under cover fitted
Pass39,249 miles (+1,969)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 39,249 miles
- Test number
- 235763402633
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,280 miles (+2,092)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 37,280 miles
- Test number
- 511464711941
- AdvisoryEngine and under cover fitted
Pass35,188 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 35,188 miles
- Test number
- 373380844899
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,188 miles (+2,204)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,188 miles
- Test number
- 513786134745
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass32,984 miles (+2,772)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 32,984 miles
- Test number
- 365372515289
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteRear brake disc surface poor (corroded)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass30,212 miles (+7,872)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 30,212 miles
- Test number
- 237622814236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,340 miles (+5,255)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 22,340 miles
- Test number
- 398531613478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,085 miles (+5,404)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 17,085 miles
- Test number
- 575173212250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,681 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 11,681 miles
- Test number
- 209580911203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP08 ZNS
- Does LP08 ZNS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 ZNS is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP08 ZNS?
- The MOT on LP08 ZNS is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP08 ZNS done?
- LP08 ZNS was recorded at 50,909 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 2,623 miles a year.
- Has LP08 ZNS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP08 ZNS has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on LP08 ZNS 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 ZNS find?
- LP08 ZNS passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides; rear coil spring corroded both sides; rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides, and 2 more.
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