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C338 SRX

1986 Mercedes-benz 207 D

Cream Diesel 2404cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

92,845 mi
Last recorded92,845 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2023
Typical for 1986 Mercedes-benz 207 D114,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC338 SRX
MakeMercedes-benz
Model207 D
Year1986
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,404cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2023 92,845 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 92,631 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Mar 2022 92,625 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 92,572 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 92,545 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 92,597 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 92,169 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 92,104 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 91,338 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 91,353 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

offside front tyre sidewall perished

Pass 2 Aug 2011 90,456 miles

o/s front tyre cracking

Fail 19 Jul 2011 90,434 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

o/s front tyre cracking

Pass 7 Jul 2010 88,487 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 88,441 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 88,287 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 88,286 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2007 88,063 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 129,856 miles

Nearside Rear Brake relay lever worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

Spare tyre defective

n/s/f tyre recomend replacement perished tread pattern.

Fail 16 Aug 2006 129,856 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake relay lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Brake relay lever worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Spare tyre defective

n/s/f tyre recomend replacement perished tread pattern.

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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C338 SRX is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 207 D in Cream with a 2,404cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1986 Mercedes-benz 207 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 114,901 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 C338 SRX, 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 40 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 C338 SRX registered?

C338 SRX is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 207 D, first registered on 11 June 1986.

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