MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
248,302 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
brakepedal pad worn
horn not very loud
o/s/f fog light not working
front lights
o/s rear top lights
nearside rear brake not increasing at same rate as offside
How Reliable is the Mercedes Ambulance?
Based on 2,964 MOT tests across 240 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LJ53 BPV is a 2003 Mercedes Ambulance in Yellow with a 2,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
Across all 2003 Mercedes Ambulance models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 167,057 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Mercedes Ambulance fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ53 BPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes Ambulance typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Mercedes Ambulance is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of LJ53 BPV?
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What year was LJ53 BPV registered?
LJ53 BPV is a 2003 Mercedes Ambulance, first registered on 1 October 2003.
Is LJ53 BPV safe to buy?
The MOT history for LJ53 BPV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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