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DAG 37T

1978 Mercedes-benz 508 D

White Diesel 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,383 mi
Last recorded48,383 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDAG 37T
MakeMercedes-benz
Model508 D
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2007 48,383 miles

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

the body of this vehicle is very badly corroded.

Fail 25 Apr 2007 48,383 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

the body of this vehicle is very badly corroded.

Pass 19 Apr 2006 47,307 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 508 D?

Based on 2,678 MOT tests across 314 vehicles.

64.6%
Pass Rate
2,904
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 188
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 133
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 97
fog lamp not working 88
position lamp(s) not working 84
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DAG 37T is a 1978 Mercedes-benz 508 D in White with a 2,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 508 D fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 188 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DAG 37T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 508 D typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 48 years old, this Mercedes-benz 508 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DAG 37T?

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What year was DAG 37T registered?

DAG 37T is a 1978 Mercedes-benz 508 D, first registered on 6 November 1978.

Is DAG 37T safe to buy?

The MOT history for DAG 37T shows 3 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.

Does DAG 37T have outstanding finance?

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