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D426 BRT

1986 Mercedes-benz 307 D

White Diesel 2404cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2013
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

247,458 mi
Last recorded247,458 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2012
Typical for 1986 Mercedes-benz 307 D177,578 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD426 BRT
MakeMercedes-benz
Model307 D
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,404cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2012 247,458 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2012 247,458 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

n/s footwell corroded (lower) drivers seat mounting slightly corroded

o/s body damage

Pass 31 May 2011 246,786 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 246,786 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

emitting smoke intermittent not excessive

Pass 25 Jun 2010 246,335 miles

knock from steering when rocked

Fail 24 Jun 2010 246,335 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

knock from steering when rocked

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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D426 BRT is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 307 D in White with a 2,404cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 D426 BRT, 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 D426 BRT registered?

D426 BRT is a 1986 Mercedes-benz 307 D, first registered on 1 August 1986.

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