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B785 EUK

1985 Mercedes 307

Blue Diesel 2404cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

139,301 mi
Last recorded139,301 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2007
Typical for 1985 Mercedes 307149,588 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB785 EUK
MakeMercedes
Model307
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,404cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 19 Mar 2007 139,301 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 132,030 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes 307?

Based on 840 MOT tests across 153 vehicles.

61.0%
Pass Rate
1,311
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
153
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 121
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 72
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 63
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 58
Brake pipe excessively corroded 58
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B785 EUK is a 1985 Mercedes 307 in Blue with a 2,404cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Mercedes 307 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 149,588 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes 307 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B785 EUK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes 307 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 41 years old, this Mercedes 307 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B785 EUK registered?

B785 EUK is a 1985 Mercedes 307, first registered on 2 April 1985.

Is B785 EUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for B785 EUK shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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