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B349 BEW

1985 Mercedes-benz 307 D

White Diesel 2399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

199,036 mi
Last recorded199,036 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2006
Typical for 1985 Mercedes-benz 307 D184,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB349 BEW
MakeMercedes-benz
Model307 D
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,399cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2006 199,036 miles

chassis and floor corroded

exhaust corroded

front brake pipes corroded

Fail 21 Feb 2006 199,036 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Rear Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Chassis and floor is corroded.

Exhaust corroded.

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

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 307 D?

Based on 4,141 MOT tests across 707 vehicles.

60.2%
Pass Rate
1,328
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
707
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 455
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 334
fog lamp not working 281
Brake pipe excessively corroded 233
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 213
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B349 BEW is a 1985 Mercedes-benz 307 D in White with a 2,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1985 Mercedes-benz 307 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.4% with a typical mileage of 184,582 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 307 D fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 455 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B349 BEW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 307 D typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 41 years old, this Mercedes-benz 307 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B349 BEW registered?

B349 BEW is a 1985 Mercedes-benz 307 D, first registered on 14 January 1985.

Is B349 BEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for B349 BEW shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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