
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,699 cc
LS08 NPXMOT history
LS08 NPX is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 29 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 135,556 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 135,556 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 16 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 7,943 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS08 NPX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,699 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 29 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS08 NPX was last recorded at 135,556 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 8,398 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 127,158 miles · 21 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,398 miles
- Average per year
- 7,943 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 135,556 miles
- 2025 – 127,158 miles
- 2024 – 119,239 miles
- 2023 – 111,418 miles
- 2022 – 105,188 miles
- 2021 – 98,762 miles
- 2020 – 94,309 miles
- 2019 – 84,001 miles
- 2018 – 71,502 miles
- 2017 – 60,540 miles
- 2016 – 48,905 miles
- 2015 – 37,653 miles
- 2014 – 33,487 miles
- 2013 – 28,750 miles
- 2012 – 24,035 miles
- 2011 – 17,773 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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
Major5 MOTs, 2019–2026
Engine mounting damaged but not to excess
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 25 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,556 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 135,556 miles
- Test number
- 103140867415
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail135,556 miles (+8,398)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,556 miles
- Test number
- 443416746506
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass127,158 miles (+311)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 127,158 miles
- Test number
- 402746528576
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,847 miles (+7,608)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,847 miles
- Test number
- 837748253641
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorLower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass119,239 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 119,239 miles
- Test number
- 308533773511
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,239 miles (+7,821)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,239 miles
- Test number
- 737517399946
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Pass111,418 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 111,418 miles
- Test number
- 952211945743
- AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail111,414 miles (+6,226)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,414 miles
- Test number
- 398539955653
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass105,188 miles (+6,426)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 105,188 miles
- Test number
- 511510220195
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass98,762 miles (+4,453)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 98,762 miles
- Test number
- 324836545121
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass94,309 miles (+304)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 94,309 miles
- Test number
- 316949971825
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,005 miles (+10,004)1 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,005 miles
- Test number
- 510783442385
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorCentral Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Rear section front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass84,001 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 84,001 miles
- Test number
- 500215392263
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail84,000 miles (+12,498)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,000 miles
- Test number
- 821982325930
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system: warning lamp Fitted to vehicle first used prior 1 January 2012 Indicates a fault
Pass71,502 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 71,502 miles
- Test number
- 707412766080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,502 miles (+10,962)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,502 miles
- Test number
- 382644615151
- FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass60,540 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 60,540 miles
- Test number
- 619061075786
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Fail60,540 miles (+11,635)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,540 miles
- Test number
- 603925612262
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass48,905 miles (+11,252)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 48,905 miles
- Test number
- 581654897623
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,653 miles (+4,166)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 37,653 miles
- Test number
- 808897295055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,487 miles (+4,737)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 33,487 miles
- Test number
- 125310494043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,750 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 28,750 miles
- Test number
- 397269583040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,750 miles (+4,715)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,750 miles
- Test number
- 926549083024
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass24,035 miles (+6,262)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 24,035 miles
- Test number
- 168890682046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,773 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 17,773 miles
- Test number
- 676794181001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS08 NPX
- Does LS08 NPX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS08 NPX is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS08 NPX?
- The MOT on LS08 NPX is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS08 NPX done?
- LS08 NPX was recorded at 135,556 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 7,943 miles a year.
- Has LS08 NPX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS08 NPX has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS08 NPX 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 LS08 NPX find?
- LS08 NPX passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear service brake binding but not excessively; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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