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N663 JRL

1995 Mercedes-benz 208 D

White Diesel 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

122,679 mi
Last recorded122,679 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2008
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz 208 D142,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN663 JRL
MakeMercedes-benz
Model208 D
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2008 122,679 miles

Coolant leak

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

baffles loose in silencer

brake load sensor stiff in operataion

emmisions erratic

nearside and offside innersills and outersills rusted and holed(outside prescribed areas)

nearside and offside rear chassis legs and panneling showing advanced signs of rust(not through with corrosion assesment tool)

nearside front tyre sidewall slightly scuffed

several other areas of underside rusty

unable to see rear floor from inside due to boarding/mats and contents

Fail 4 Feb 2008 122,676 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Coolant leak

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

baffles loose in silencer

brake load sensor stiff in operataion

nearside and offside innersills and outersills rusted and holed(outside prescribed areas)

nearside and offside rear chassis legs and panneling showing advanced signs of rust(not through with corrosion assesment tool)

nearside front tyre sidewall slightly scuffed

several other areas of underside rusty

unable to see rear floor from inside due to boarding/mats and contents

Pass 10 Jan 2007 119,376 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 117,689 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 208 D?

Based on 88,234 MOT tests across 10,853 vehicles.

63.3%
Pass Rate
4,818
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
10,853
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,461
Stop lamp not working 4,489
Registration plate lamp not working 4,151
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,037
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,843
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N663 JRL is a 1995 Mercedes-benz 208 D in White with a 2,299cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1995 Mercedes-benz 208 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 142,201 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 208 D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 7,461 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N663 JRL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 208 D typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 31 years old, this Mercedes-benz 208 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N663 JRL registered?

N663 JRL is a 1995 Mercedes-benz 208 D, first registered on 18 December 1995.

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