MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
126,988 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
nearside front tyre poor
nearside front tyre poor
exhaust(cat)rattly.
front brake flexi hoses cracking.
front indicators pale.
nearside rear shock absorber lower bush worn.
slight play in front antiroll bar links and bushes...
slight play in steering rack.(track rods.)
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
exhaust(cat)rattly.
front brake flexi hoses cracking.
front indicators pale.
nearside rear shock absorber lower bush worn.
slight play in front antiroll bar links and bushes...
slight play in steering rack.(track rods.)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
How Reliable is the Mercedes 208D SWB?
Based on 1,464 MOT tests across 294 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T228 RWV is a 1999 Mercedes 208D SWB in White with a 2,299cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1999 Mercedes 208D SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 153,923 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Mercedes 208D SWB fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 230 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T228 RWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes 208D SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 27 years old, this Mercedes 208D SWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was T228 RWV registered?
T228 RWV is a 1999 Mercedes 208D SWB, first registered on 3 March 1999.
Is T228 RWV safe to buy?
The MOT history for T228 RWV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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