MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
168,992 miSignificantly above average — investigate
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
dash panel shows signs of heat /fire
nsr tyre worn low on inside edge
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
dash panel shows signs of heat /fire
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear seatbelts not tested
Nearside Rear tyre has a cut to the inner side wall (not down to cords)
components covered by engine shield and under trays
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded metal brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded metal brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear tyre has a cut to the inner side wall (not down to cords)
components covered by engine shield and under trays
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?
Based on 4,722,746 MOT tests across 435,734 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
AP08 SET is a 2008 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
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 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 AP08 SET, 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 AP08 SET?
You can check the full history of AP08 SET by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was AP08 SET registered?
AP08 SET is a 2008 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 31 March 2008.
Is AP08 SET safe to buy?
The MOT history for AP08 SET shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does AP08 SET have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on AP08 SET. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.