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DF08 XCS

2008 Mercedes-benz 220

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,236 mi
Last recorded70,236 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz 22093,367 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF08 XCS
MakeMercedes-benz
Model220
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 28 Nov 2025 70,236 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 220?

Based on 33,471 MOT tests across 3,542 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
5,200
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,264
Brake pipe excessively corroded 944
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 428
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 412
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 328
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DF08 XCS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz 220 in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 93,367 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,264 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DF08 XCS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 220 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz 220 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DF08 XCS?

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What year was DF08 XCS registered?

DF08 XCS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 14 March 2008.

Is DF08 XCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF08 XCS shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DF08 XCS have outstanding finance?

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