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CDT 424T

1979 Mercedes-benz 207 D

White Diesel 2404cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

52,938 mi
Last recorded52,938 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2016
Typical for 1979 Mercedes-benz 207 D102,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCDT 424T
MakeMercedes-benz
Model207 D
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,404cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2016 52,938 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2016 52,927 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jun 2013 52,155 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 9 May 2012 52,146 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 50,731 miles

both front lower wing/cab chassis area holed and corroded presenter advised

Pass 11 May 2010 46,035 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 45,413 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 13 Jun 2008 44,845 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 44,845 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 44,810 miles
Fail 31 May 2007 44,810 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2006 44,780 miles
Pass 26 May 2005 44,765 miles

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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CDT 424T is a 1979 Mercedes-benz 207 D in White with a 2,404cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1979 Mercedes-benz 207 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 102,281 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 CDT 424T, 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 47 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 CDT 424T registered?

CDT 424T is a 1979 Mercedes-benz 207 D, first registered on 9 January 1979.

Is CDT 424T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CDT 424T shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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