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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz 508 motorhome

1 vehicles · 8 completed MOT tests analysed
75%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mercedes-benz 508 motorhome vehicles and 8 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz 508 motorhome has an overall 75% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 92,641 miles.

1
Vehicles
8
MOT tests
11,487
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz 508 motorhome problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz 508 motorhome MOT tests:

  • Brakes40%
  • Visibility20%
  • Lamps & electrical20%
  • Steering10%
  • Body & structure10%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Mercedes-benz 508 motorhome MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz 508 motorhome MOT tests:

  1. Brake pressure storage reservoir has minor corrosion (1.1.9 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  2. Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c)) (1 times)
  3. Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) (1 times)
  4. Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
  5. Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Rise and Fall (1.2.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  6. Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) (1 times)
  8. Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) (1 times)
  9. Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)

Mercedes-benz 508 motorhome pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1986 1 8 75% 92,641

Mercedes-benz 508 motorhome reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mercedes-benz 508 motorhome vehicles in our MOT data, 75% pass the MOT (a 25% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz 508 motorhome MOT issues are: Brake pressure storage reservoir has minor corrosion (1.1.9 (a) (i)); Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c)); Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)).

The typical Mercedes-benz 508 motorhome in our data has covered around 92,641 miles.

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