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G461 PRB

1990 Mercedes-benz 208 D

White Diesel 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,054 mi
Last recorded45,054 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2011
Typical for 1990 Mercedes-benz 208 D97,283 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG461 PRB
MakeMercedes-benz
Model208 D
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2011 45,054 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 44,448 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight dampness at fuel filler pipe

Pass 26 Aug 2009 43,013 miles

advise tyre walls perishing

Pass 21 Jun 2008 42,509 miles

bonnet stiff to open

front discs corroded on inner face

left hand indicator tell tale inop, due due n/s/f ind inop, replaced bulb (382)

some rear brake imbalance

wipers becomming worn

Pass 27 Mar 2007 41,399 miles

advise longer u bolts to n/s/f

fuel filler pipe perishing

n/s/f brake holding slightly

spring height modified n/s/f and n/s/r

Pass 25 Mar 2006 38,485 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 208 D?

Based on 88,234 MOT tests across 10,853 vehicles.

63.3%
Pass Rate
4,818
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
10,853
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,461
Stop lamp not working 4,489
Registration plate lamp not working 4,151
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,037
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,843
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G461 PRB is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 208 D in White with a 2,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1990 Mercedes-benz 208 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 97,283 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 208 D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 7,461 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G461 PRB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 208 D typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 36 years old, this Mercedes-benz 208 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G461 PRB registered?

G461 PRB is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 208 D, first registered on 11 January 1990.

Is G461 PRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for G461 PRB shows 6 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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