MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
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Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Offside Front Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
How Reliable is the Mercedes 308?
Based on 987 MOT tests across 194 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A997 NBV is a 1984 Mercedes 308 in Blue with a 2,404cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
The most common reason a Mercedes 308 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 95 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A997 NBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes 308 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 42 years old, this Mercedes 308 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of A997 NBV?
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What year was A997 NBV registered?
A997 NBV is a 1984 Mercedes 308, first registered on 17 May 1984.
Is A997 NBV safe to buy?
The MOT history for A997 NBV shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does A997 NBV have outstanding finance?
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