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N805 KHW

1995 Mercedes-benz 208 D

White Diesel 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

174,325 mi
Last recorded174,325 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2013
Typical for 1995 Mercedes-benz 208 D142,201 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN805 KHW
MakeMercedes-benz
Model208 D
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2013 174,325 miles

CORROSION TO ARCHES AND DOORS

CORROSION TO CHASSIS

CORROSION TO INNER AND OUTER SILLS

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O.S.R AXLE FLUID LEAK OIL

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 168,795 miles

brake pipes corroded

outer sills corroded

under side of vehicle and chassis corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2011 161,575 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 158,805 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

both rear lamp lenses slight damage

brake pedal travel req.attn.soon.

o/s/rear wheel arch rusting

Fail 21 Oct 2010 158,805 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

both rear lamp lenses slight damage

brake pedal travel req.attn.soon.

o/s/rear wheel arch rusting

Fail 11 Oct 2010 153,684 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Oct 2009 145,333 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2009 145,333 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Oct 2008 137,310 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 121,903 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 113,856 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 20 Oct 2006 113,856 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 Oct 2005 101,065 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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N805 KHW is a 1995 Mercedes-benz 208 D in White with a 2,299cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 N805 KHW, 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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N805 KHW is a 1995 Mercedes-benz 208 D, first registered on 1 December 1995.

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