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AA08 LMX

2008 Mercedes-benz B-class

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

99,688 mi
Last recorded99,688 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz B-class67,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 LMX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2021 99,688 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2021 99,688 miles

Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jul 2020 93,263 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 82,514 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2018 74,062 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning on display

nearside headlamp beam image defective

Pass 18 May 2017 69,629 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 25 May 2016 64,122 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (both sides) (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 May 2015 59,114 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 59,114 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 6 May 2014 53,985 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 May 2013 47,768 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside front tyre has a cut in the tread and looks close to cord? with further investigation maybe to excess?

Pass 28 May 2012 39,670 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

hand brake high

Pass 21 May 2011 29,522 miles

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 LMX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz B-class in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LMX, 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 LMX registered?

AA08 LMX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 29 May 2008.

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