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AG08 GNP

2008 Mercedes-benz E

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,231 mi
Last recorded119,231 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz E90,800 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG08 GNP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2017 119,231 miles

o/s/f tyre running uneven

Pass 31 May 2016 94,072 miles

CREAKING SOUND FROM THE NSF BRAKE AT TIMES.

TYRE PRESSURE TELL TALE IS ON

Pass 27 May 2015 69,505 miles

I HAVE FREED OFF THE BONNET SAFETY CATCH

THE NSR TYRE TREAD IS VERY NEAR THE LEGAL MIN

THE POWER STEERING SOUNDS POOR AT TIMES AND THE V PULLEY BELT IS NOT RUNNING CORRECTLY ON THE PULLEYS

Fail 27 May 2015 69,505 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

I HAVE FREED OFF THE BONNET SAFETY CATCH

THE NSR TYRE TREAD IS VERY NEAR THE LEGAL MIN

THE POWER STEERING SOUNDS POOR AT TIMES AND THE V PULLEY BELT IS NOT RUNNING CORRECTLY ON THE PULLEYS

Pass 10 Jun 2014 58,014 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 58,014 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 49,949 miles

THE OSR TYRE TREAD IS WORN RIGHT TO THE LEGAL MIN

UNABLE TO FULLY CHECK THE CENTRE REAR SEATBELT DUE TO A CHILD SEAT FITTED

Fail 19 Jun 2013 49,949 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

THE MOUNTING POINTS ON THE OS HEADLIGHT ARE BROKEN

THE OSR TYRE TREAD IS WORN RIGHT TO THE LEGAL MIN

UNABLE TO FULLY CHECK THE CENTRE REAR SEATBELT DUE TO A CHILD SEAT FITTED

Pass 21 Jun 2012 42,850 miles

DAMAGE TO THE FRONT NUMBER PLATE

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

THE ENGINE OIL LOOKS TO BE ON THE MIN MARK

Fail 24 Mar 2011 27,529 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRE TREADS ARE WEARING MORE ON THE INNER EDGES

NSR TYRE TREAD IS WORN NEAR THE LEGAL MIN

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 27,529 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRE TREADS ARE WEARING MORE ON THE INNER EDGES

NSR TYRE TREAD IS WORN NEAR THE LEGAL MIN

Pass 19 Nov 2009 11,485 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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AG08 GNP is a 2008 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AG08 GNP, 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.

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What year was AG08 GNP registered?

AG08 GNP is a 2008 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is AG08 GNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG08 GNP shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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