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EU08 ZPX

2008 Mercedes-benz R-class

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2022
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

177,325 mi
Last recorded177,325 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2021
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz R-class85,603 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU08 ZPX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelR-class
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 13 Aug 2021 177,325 miles

Park brake efficiency only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 20 Aug 2020 171,682 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2019 157,941 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 152,267 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged behind wheel (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 147,354 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 143,167 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 138,894 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 133,884 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 21 Jun 2013 124,344 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 96,083 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 83,810 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz R-class?

Based on 63,579 MOT tests across 4,470 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
7,608
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
4,470
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 919
position lamp(s) not working 728
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 598
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 581
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 407
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EU08 ZPX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz R-class in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EU08 ZPX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EU08 ZPX registered?

EU08 ZPX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 20 June 2008.

Is EU08 ZPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU08 ZPX shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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