MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
263,152 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
all flexible brake hoses perished
exhaust downpipe to center silencer joint clamp loose-exhaust is secure
front brake imbalance--nearside effort lower
front number plate deteriorating
metal brake pipes to both front flexible brake hoses rusty
offside seat belt webbing starting to fray
rear wheel arches rusty
slight play in steering box
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
front no plate deteriorated
nsf side repeater lense damaged
osf and nsf metal brake pipes corroded
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
front numberplate in poor condition
nearside front outer seat belt webbing starting to fray
nearside front wing repeater lens damaged
offside and nearside front metal brake pipes to flexible brake hoses corroded
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 308 D?
Based on 98,454 MOT tests across 12,937 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L56 NNW is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 308 D in Green with a 2,299cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1993 Mercedes-benz 308 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.6% with a typical mileage of 175,815 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 308 D fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 12,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L56 NNW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz 308 D typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 33 years old, this Mercedes-benz 308 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was L56 NNW registered?
L56 NNW is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 308 D, first registered on 1 October 1993.
Is L56 NNW safe to buy?
The MOT history for L56 NNW shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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