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AA08 LNC

2008 Mercedes-benz S-class

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

123,350 mi
Last recorded123,350 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2018
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz S-class79,793 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 LNC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 15 Dec 2018 123,350 miles

Central Rear High level brake light not working

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Under vehicle covers fitted obscuring view of some items

Pass 21 Dec 2017 116,865 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 114,764 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 113,564 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 108,004 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 101,767 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 94,879 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Apr 2011 80,112 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz S-class?

Based on 692,220 MOT tests across 62,130 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
6,086
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
62,130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,613
Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,895
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,706
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 6,018
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,811
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AA08 LNC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz S-class in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 79,793 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz S-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,613 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA08 LNC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz S-class typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AA08 LNC registered?

AA08 LNC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 23 May 2008.

Is AA08 LNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA08 LNC shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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