MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
334,687 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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EXHAUST BACK BOX TAIL PIPE MISSING
Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
O/S/F KING PIN HAS SLIGHT
UDER BODY OF VAN COVERED IN SHULTS
VARIOUS BRAKE PIPES GREASED
VEHICLE HAS CORROSION IN NON PRESCRIBED AREAS
Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
both sills showing signs of corrosion
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 508 D?
Based on 2,678 MOT tests across 314 vehicles.
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J943 VKG is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 508 D in White with a 2,299cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.
Across all 1992 Mercedes-benz 508 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 194,584 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 J943 VKG, 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 34 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 J943 VKG registered?
J943 VKG is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 508 D, first registered on 28 April 1992.
Is J943 VKG safe to buy?
The MOT history for J943 VKG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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