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AC08 OXG

2008 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2018
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

281,755 mi
Last recorded281,755 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2017
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz E90,800 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 OXG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2017 281,755 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 260,296 miles

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

under trays

Pass 29 Jul 2016 240,820 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 229,291 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Aug 2015 213,492 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 31 Jul 2015 213,491 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Feb 2015 198,357 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 188,833 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2014 188,833 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 177,550 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 159,299 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 141,391 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 114,459 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 63,619 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 61,590 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2011 51,161 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 39,396 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 18,656 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 5,031 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?

Based on 4,722,746 MOT tests across 435,734 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
7,127
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
435,734
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 132,731
Brake pipe excessively corroded 57,433
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 41,321
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 39,376
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 37,959
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AC08 OXG is a 2008 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 90,800 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz E fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 132,731 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AC08 OXG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz E typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AC08 OXG?

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What year was AC08 OXG registered?

AC08 OXG is a 2008 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is AC08 OXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC08 OXG shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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