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L915 BFK

1994 Mercedes-benz 408 D

Blue Diesel 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

166,099 mi
Last recorded166,099 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL915 BFK
MakeMercedes-benz
Model408 D
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2008 166,099 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 166,099 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 166,099 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Coolant leak

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre worn inside edge

Pass 31 Aug 2006 66,099 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 408 D?

Based on 1,212 MOT tests across 190 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
2,326
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
190
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 65
fog lamp not working 63
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 63
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 59
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 57
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L915 BFK is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 408 D in Blue with a 2,299cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 408 D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L915 BFK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 408 D typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 32 years old, this Mercedes-benz 408 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L915 BFK registered?

L915 BFK is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 408 D, first registered on 19 April 1994.

Is L915 BFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for L915 BFK shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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