MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
298,676 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Front Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH (5.3.2 (b))
Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and o/s/f lipped slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and o/s/r (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. and o/s/f (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced and o/s/r door bottom part sharpe edges and projection (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and o/s/f lipped slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and o/s/r (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both Side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and o/s/r before and after flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
last three rear seat insecure slightly
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. and no immage (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Central Front Steering column shaft fractured to the extent that steering is affected advisery (2.1.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Rear Steering column shaft fractured to the extent that steering is affected (2.1.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick and o/s/r (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and o/s/r before and after flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
last three rear seat insecure slightly
Emissions too clean to test
General corrosion
Oil leak
just fitted on the ramp
How Reliable is the Mercedes Minibus?
Based on 1,162 MOT tests across 126 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FJ08 OUA is a 2008 Mercedes Minibus in White 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 Minibus models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 100,758 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Mercedes Minibus fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ08 OUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes Minibus typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes Minibus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was FJ08 OUA registered?
FJ08 OUA is a 2008 Mercedes Minibus, first registered on 26 August 2008.
Is FJ08 OUA safe to buy?
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