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AA08 LKP

2008 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

74,076 mi
Last recorded74,076 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz B-class67,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 LKP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 74,076 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Mar 2026 74,074 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 68,679 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 65,278 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2024 65,278 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 61,029 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2023 61,029 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 57,287 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 52,397 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 44,451 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Jan 2020 44,451 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 41,101 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 39,321 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 37,533 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 35,163 miles

rear brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 26 Jan 2015 32,284 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 29,938 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brake discs are slightly pitted

Pass 10 Jan 2013 27,245 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 23,391 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 21,306 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 21,306 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz B-class?

Based on 984,871 MOT tests across 77,700 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
5,590
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
77,700
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,159
coil spring broken 5,250
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AA08 LKP is a 2008 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz B-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 67,852 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz B-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,159 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA08 LKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz B-class typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz B-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AA08 LKP registered?

AA08 LKP is a 2008 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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The MOT history for AA08 LKP shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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