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MERCEDES A-CLASS2008 · 1.5L PETROL

BF58 VBC

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 2008 MERCEDES A-CLASS is a PETROL vehicle with a 1498cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 75,437.

MOT

Expired

Expires 04/10/2020

Tax

Untaxed

Expires 29/02/2020

Mileage: 75,437
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 2008
Engine: 1498cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

✓ Taxed

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Exported

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Scrapped

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jun 11, 2026, 02:12 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Mercedes A-Class (BF58 VBC) from 2008 show a total of 5 MOT tests between November 2016 and April 2019.

With 3 passes and 2 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 60%. The pass rate is roughly in line with national averages for vehicles of this age.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (11 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 14 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 6 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY