MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
139,560 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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corrosion starting to show under front wheel arches outside pescribed areas
How Reliable is the Mercedes 208D?
Based on 1,117 MOT tests across 166 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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G49 LAT is a 1989 Mercedes 208D in Red with a 2,404cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1989 Mercedes 208D models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 77,906 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Mercedes 208D fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G49 LAT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes 208D typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Mercedes 208D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of G49 LAT?
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What year was G49 LAT registered?
G49 LAT is a 1989 Mercedes 208D, first registered on 1 September 1989.
Is G49 LAT safe to buy?
The MOT history for G49 LAT shows 2 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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