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LJ58 OJH

2009 Mercedes Ambulance

Yellow Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

288,452 mi
Last recorded288,452 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes Ambulance184,867 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ58 OJH
MakeMercedes
ModelAmbulance
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2023 288,452 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2023 288,452 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 281,856 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 273,694 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 266,499 miles
Fail 5 May 2021 266,493 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure Panhard rod (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn Panhard rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Bolt in tyre

Pass 28 May 2020 255,826 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 247,231 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 231,195 miles

Nearside Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Panhard (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 208,576 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 188,261 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 169,671 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Dec 2014 143,839 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 143,839 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2013 120,837 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2013 120,827 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 94,412 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 69,090 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 23 Nov 2010 42,591 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 13,531 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes Ambulance?

Based on 2,964 MOT tests across 240 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
23,772
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
240
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 46
Registration plate lamp not working 23
Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 16
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 16
Brake pipe excessively corroded 13
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LJ58 OJH is a 2009 Mercedes Ambulance in Yellow with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes Ambulance models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 184,867 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LJ58 OJH, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes Ambulance is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LJ58 OJH registered?

LJ58 OJH is a 2009 Mercedes Ambulance, first registered on 1 January 2009.

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