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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz L 508 dga

1 vehicles · 6 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mercedes-benz L 508 dga vehicles and 6 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz L 508 dga has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 105,167 miles.

1
Vehicles
6
MOT tests
2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz L 508 dga problem areas

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

  • Brakes75%
  • Lamps & electrical17%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension8%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Mercedes-benz L 508 dga MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) (2 times)
  2. Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  3. Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (1 times)
  5. Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (1 times)
  6. Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  7. Brakes imbalanced across an axle both axles (1.2.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  8. Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  9. Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  10. Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)

Mercedes-benz L 508 dga pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1986 1 6 67% 105,167

Mercedes-benz L 508 dga reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mercedes-benz L 508 dga vehicles in our MOT data, 67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about 2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz L 508 dga MOT issues are: Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)); Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)); Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)).

The typical Mercedes-benz L 508 dga in our data has covered around 105,167 miles.

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