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C958 LWC

1986 Mercedes-benz 307 D

Green Diesel 2404cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

100,387 mi
Last recorded100,387 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2015
Typical for 1986 Mercedes-benz 307 D177,578 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC958 LWC
MakeMercedes-benz
Model307 D
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,404cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2015 100,387 miles

cab steps corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2014 99,207 miles

both cab steps corroded

Fail 3 Mar 2014 99,148 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

both cab steps corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2013 97,340 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 94,820 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 92,417 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 92,341 miles

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

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Feb 2010 89,862 miles

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 88,377 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 87,237 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2008 87,192 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 9 May 2007 86,216 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 86,193 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2006 82,641 miles

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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C958 LWC is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 307 D in Green with a 2,404cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1986 Mercedes-benz 307 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.3% with a typical mileage of 177,578 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 C958 LWC, 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 40 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 C958 LWC registered?

C958 LWC is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 307 D, first registered on 26 April 1986.

Is C958 LWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for C958 LWC shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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