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WX08 BJF

2008 Mercedes Minibus

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

66,310 mi
Last recorded66,310 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2016
Typical for 2008 Mercedes Minibus100,758 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX08 BJF
MakeMercedes
ModelMinibus
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2016 66,310 miles

Nearside and Offside rear brakes juddering slightly

Offside rear inner tyre low tread

Play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 5 Aug 2016 66,310 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside and Offside rear brakes juddering slightly

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear inner tyre low tread

Play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 2 Sep 2015 61,947 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 55,488 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Both offside rear tyres worn on edges.

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 49,845 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 43,025 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 35,570 miles

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 11 Nov 2010 27,006 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 17,452 miles

Only 4 passenger seats fitted at time of test

Pass 3 Dec 2008 6,806 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes Minibus?

Based on 1,162 MOT tests across 126 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
8,560
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 29
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 18
brake binding 12
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush 9
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WX08 BJF is a 2008 Mercedes Minibus in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 WX08 BJF, 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 WX08 BJF registered?

WX08 BJF is a 2008 Mercedes Minibus, first registered on 1 June 2008.

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