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LL08 FSP

2008 Mercedes-benz 200

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

115,087 mi
Last recorded115,087 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz 20080,365 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL08 FSP
MakeMercedes-benz
Model200
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 115,087 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 107,313 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 99,257 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 93,825 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2022 93,803 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Aug 2021 88,515 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated

Pass 29 Aug 2020 83,100 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 81,312 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 76,802 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2018 76,799 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 May 2017 75,974 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 67,165 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 26 May 2015 58,345 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 49,294 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jun 2013 64,875 miles

both front tyres close to legal limit

front brake pads low

Pass 20 Jun 2012 30,851 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 May 2011 21,033 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 200?

Based on 54,250 MOT tests across 7,909 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
3,159
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
7,909
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,684
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,565
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,763
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 1,405
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,209
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LL08 FSP is a 2008 Mercedes-benz 200 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 80,365 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 200 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,684 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LL08 FSP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 200 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz 200 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LL08 FSP registered?

LL08 FSP is a 2008 Mercedes-benz 200, first registered on 24 June 2008.

Is LL08 FSP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LL08 FSP shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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