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L17 ACO

2008 Mercedes-benz Vario

White Diesel 4188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

17,386 mi
Last recorded17,386 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2014
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vario110,108 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL17 ACO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVario
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,188cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2014 17,386 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Nov 2013 13,509 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 13,240 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 12,559 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 12,559 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Oct 2010 11,758 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 6,085 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vario?

Based on 6,027 MOT tests across 549 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
14,839
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 86
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 69
Registration plate lamp not working 65
position lamp(s) not working 50
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm 49
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L17 ACO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vario in White with a 4,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Vario models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 110,108 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Vario fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L17 ACO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vario typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vario is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L17 ACO registered?

L17 ACO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vario, first registered on 8 October 2008.

Is L17 ACO safe to buy?

The MOT history for L17 ACO shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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