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YN58 ABV

2008 Mercedes Ambulance

Yellow Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

98,781 mi
Last recorded98,781 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes Ambulance197,114 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN58 ABV
MakeMercedes
ModelAmbulance
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 98,781 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 98,318 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front Discs Have Wear/Corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 97,817 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tailpipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner tyre inflated prior to testing

Offside Rear side marker lamp not working

Fail 11 Mar 2024 97,817 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tailpipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner tyre inflated prior to testing

Offside Rear side marker lamp not working

Pass 12 Apr 2023 96,205 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 94,481 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 92,623 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 83,745 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 80,158 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 75,911 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 72,132 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 69,065 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 55,854 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 40,589 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 26,511 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 11,188 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2010 630 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Nov 2010 630 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes Ambulance?

Based on 2,964 MOT tests across 240 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
23,772
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
240
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 46
Registration plate lamp not working 23
Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 16
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 16
Brake pipe excessively corroded 13
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YN58 ABV is a 2008 Mercedes Ambulance in Yellow with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes Ambulance models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 197,114 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes Ambulance fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN58 ABV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Ambulance typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes Ambulance is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YN58 ABV?

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What year was YN58 ABV registered?

YN58 ABV is a 2008 Mercedes Ambulance, first registered on 24 September 2008.

Is YN58 ABV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN58 ABV shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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