
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,498 cc
LT08 YCLMOT history
LT08 YCL is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 20 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 26 Feb 2025 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 52,911 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 52,911 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 20
- 13 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,422 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LT08 YCL
- 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
- 20 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jan 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LT08 YCL was last recorded at 52,911 miles on 27 Jan 2024, 1,297 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 51,614 miles · 27 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,297 miles
- Average per year
- 3,422 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 52,911 miles
- 2023 – 51,614 miles
- 2022 – 48,599 miles
- 2021 – 45,306 miles
- 2020 – 43,134 miles
- 2019 – 38,915 miles
- 2018 – 35,012 miles
- 2017 – 31,383 miles
- 2016 – 28,581 miles
- 2015 – 25,259 miles
- 2014 – 21,154 miles
- 2012 – 15,532 miles
- 2011 – 8,963 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat damaged (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Rear Stop lamp(s) not working
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 25 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass52,911 miles (+1,297)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 52,911 miles
- Test number
- 437740026315
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat damaged (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass51,614 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 51,614 miles
- Test number
- 155781472569
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth nearside and offside front shock absorber bump-stop is deteriorated
Fail51,614 miles (+3,015)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,614 miles
- Test number
- 785081536201
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth nearside and offside front shock absorber bump-stop is deteriorated
Pass48,599 miles (+3,293)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 48,599 miles
- Test number
- 673715438523
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,306 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 45,306 miles
- Test number
- 335095234516
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,306 miles (+2,172)2 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,306 miles
- Test number
- 367241716607
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass43,134 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 43,134 miles
- Test number
- 822568834668
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides
Fail43,134 miles (+4,219)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,134 miles
- Test number
- 267671560628
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault ESP light ON (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low light bulb not fitted correctly (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides
Pass38,915 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 38,915 miles
- Test number
- 814201976578
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,914 miles (+3,902)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,914 miles
- Test number
- 722863226570
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass35,012 miles (+3,629)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 35,012 miles
- Test number
- 288272316845
- AdvisoryEngine light ON
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has cuts on side wall outer
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear both tyres perished from outer side wall
Pass31,383 miles (+2,802)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 31,383 miles
- Test number
- 947414861718
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear tyres perished
Pass28,581 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 28,581 miles
- Test number
- 348831115970
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,581 miles (+3,322)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,581 miles
- Test number
- 197429509743
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Fail25,259 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,259 miles
- Test number
- 199581355473
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass25,259 miles (+4,105)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 25,259 miles
- Test number
- 618371055051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,154 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 21,154 miles
- Test number
- 628766654026
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail21,154 miles (+5,622)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,154 miles
- Test number
- 795966554031
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass15,532 miles (+6,569)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 15,532 miles
- Test number
- 256030182269
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass8,963 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 8,963 miles
- Test number
- 457824781055
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Questions about LT08 YCL
- Does LT08 YCL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LT08 YCL expired on 26 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LT08 YCL?
- The MOT on LT08 YCL expired on 26 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LT08 YCL done?
- LT08 YCL was recorded at 52,911 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2024, an average of 3,422 miles a year.
- Has LT08 YCL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LT08 YCL has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on LT08 YCL 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 LT08 YCL find?
- LT08 YCL passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2024 with 3 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear both; central front lower exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat damaged; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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