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H669 XCX

1991 Mercedes-benz 508 D

White Diesel 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

206,303 mi
Last recorded206,303 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2011
Typical for 1991 Mercedes-benz 508 D110,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH669 XCX
MakeMercedes-benz
Model508 D
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2011 206,303 miles

Axle 2 metal brake pipes starting to show signs of corrosion

Flange of exhaust pipe beside gearbox slight blow

Front springs both sides, rear spring eye bushes starting to deteriorate

axle 2 both brake bleed nipples corroded

Fail 13 Sep 2011 20,623 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Axle 2 metal brake pipes starting to show signs of corrosion

Flange of exhaust pipe beside gearbox slight blow

Front springs both sides, rear spring eye bushes starting to deteriorate

axle 2 both brake bleed nipples corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2010 205,931 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2010 205,900 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Steering lock stop incorrectly adjusted (2.2.D.2c)

front to rear metal brake pipe corrode at rear under clip-not excessive

Pass 20 Apr 2009 199,478 miles

Front discs corroded. Exhaust has temp repair.

Pass 30 Jan 2007 196,772 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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H669 XCX is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 508 D in White with a 2,299cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Mercedes-benz 508 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.0% with a typical mileage of 110,446 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 H669 XCX, 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 35 years old, this Mercedes-benz 508 D is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H669 XCX registered?

H669 XCX is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 508 D, first registered on 21 January 1991.

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