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A190 FAL

1984 Mercedes-benz 207 D

Green Diesel 2404cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

105,694 mi
Last recorded105,694 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2017
Typical for 1984 Mercedes-benz 207 D99,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA190 FAL
MakeMercedes-benz
Model207 D
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,404cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2017 105,694 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 105,688 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 101,374 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 101,357 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 30 Sep 2010 101,339 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2008 99,446 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Jul 2007 95,976 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 90,934 miles

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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A190 FAL is a 1984 Mercedes-benz 207 D in Green with a 2,404cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1984 Mercedes-benz 207 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 99,418 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-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 A190 FAL, 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 42 years old, this Mercedes-benz 207 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A190 FAL registered?

A190 FAL is a 1984 Mercedes-benz 207 D, first registered on 1 June 1984.

Is A190 FAL safe to buy?

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