MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
117,368 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Seat belt buckle slightly damaged rear centre (7.1.2 (d))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose from front (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose from front (1.1.11 (c))
Central Rear seat belt stork
Nearside Front tyre wearing on edge
Nearside Rear tyre cracking on wall
Offside Front tyre wearing on edge
Offside Rear tyre cracking on wall
under covers fitted
Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Central Rear seat belt stork
Nearside Front tyre wearing on edge
Nearside Rear tyre cracking on wall
Offside Front tyre wearing on edge
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear tyre cracking on wall
under covers fitted
Front brake discs wearing/cirrosion
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front brake discs wearing/cirrosion
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
Engine undertray fitted obscuring components
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Parking brake light not illuminating when parking brake applied
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Actual 0.93 l/m Plate limit 0.7 l/m (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Engine undertray fitted obscuring components
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Parking brake light not illuminating when parking brake applied
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to the front (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to the front (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
child seat fitted to n/s rear seat not allowing full inspection of seat belt
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz R-class?
Based on 63,579 MOT tests across 4,470 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DL08 FFA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz R-class in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz R-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 85,603 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 R-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 919 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DL08 FFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz R-class typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz R-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was DL08 FFA registered?
DL08 FFA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 15 July 2008.
Is DL08 FFA safe to buy?
The MOT history for DL08 FFA shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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