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AX08 YLY

2008 Mercedes-benz 350

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2021
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

69,008 mi
Last recorded69,008 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2020
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz 35059,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX08 YLY
MakeMercedes-benz
Model350
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2020 69,008 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2020 69,008 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 350?

Based on 11,867 MOT tests across 1,405 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
406
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
1,405
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 748
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 543
brake binding 449
Headlamp aim too low 313
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 299
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AX08 YLY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz 350 in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz 350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 59,536 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 350 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 748 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AX08 YLY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 350 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz 350 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AX08 YLY registered?

AX08 YLY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz 350, first registered on 1 August 2008.

Is AX08 YLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX08 YLY shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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