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LX08 BXN

2008 Mercedes-benz Vario

White Diesel 4249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vario110,108 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX08 BXN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVario
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,249cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2019

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front slight brake bind.

Fail 6 Feb 2019

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Cab steps in such a condition that it is likely to cause injury excessively corroded (6.2.8 (b))

Offside Front Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear park brake air bellow rubber perished

Pass 7 Feb 2018
Fail 30 Jan 2018

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Feb 2016 128,883 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2016 128,883 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 113,448 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 30 Apr 2015 113,448 miles

Nearside Rear outline marker lamp(s) not working (1.1.B.1c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 110,659 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2015 110,659 miles

Nearside Front Entrance/exit step insecure (6.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 96,923 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 82,381 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 65,955 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 65,955 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 48,721 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 307,629 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 130,792 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 69,053 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vario?

Based on 6,027 MOT tests across 549 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
14,839
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 86
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 69
Registration plate lamp not working 65
position lamp(s) not working 50
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm 49
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LX08 BXN is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vario in White with a 4,249cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Vario models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 110,108 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-benz Vario fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LX08 BXN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vario typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vario is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LX08 BXN registered?

LX08 BXN is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vario, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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The MOT history for LX08 BXN shows 18 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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