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A129 OFX

2016 Mercedes-benz 207 D

White Diesel 2404cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2021
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

58,681 mi
Last recorded58,681 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA129 OFX
MakeMercedes-benz
Model207 D
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,404cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 29 Jul 2023 58,681 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Emissions unable to be completed Engine cutting out (8.2.2.2 (e))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Waste water leak

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside front and offside front inner steps have corrosion not within a prescribed area

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside headlamp beam image poor

Pass 30 Nov 2020 58,680 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside front step has corrosion not within a prescribed area

Offside headlamp beam image poor

Fail 25 Nov 2020 58,630 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside front step has corrosion not within a prescribed area

Offside headlamp beam image poor

Pass 11 Jul 2018 58,512 miles

beam images poor

brake fluid low in reservior

off side door step rusty

slight front brake fluctuation

tow ball plug socket insecure

tyres starting to perish

various under body components ruety

Fail 5 Jul 2018 58,510 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired front spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

brake fluid low in reservior

gear linkage in poor condition

off side door step rusty

off side headlamp fitted upside down

slight front brake fluctuation

tow ball plug socket insecure

tyres starting to perish

various under body components ruety

Pass 27 Jul 2017 57,796 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 57,332 miles

Nearside Front brake slight bind

Nearside Rear Upper position lamp deteriorating

Offside parkbrake slight low effort

Rear brakes slight bind

previous repairs and underseal

service brake effort only just met

slight footbrake travel

Pass 19 Aug 2015 57,210 miles

handbrake cable frayed

various underbody corrosion

Fail 14 Aug 2015 57,195 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

handbrake cable frayed

various underbody corrosion

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 207 D?

Based on 7,106 MOT tests across 730 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
730
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 416
fog lamp not working 349
Brake pipe excessively corroded 302
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 261
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 219
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A129 OFX is a 2016 Mercedes-benz 207 D in White with a 2,404cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 207 D fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 416 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A129 OFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 207 D typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz 207 D is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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A129 OFX is a 2016 Mercedes-benz 207 D, first registered on 1 August 2016.

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