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D772 NVP

1987 Mercedes-benz 307 D

Brown Diesel 2399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2016
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

149,906 mi
Last recorded149,906 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2015
Typical for 1987 Mercedes-benz 307 D152,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD772 NVP
MakeMercedes-benz
Model307 D
Year1987
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,399cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2015 149,906 miles

N/s front lower step area slighly corroded.

O/s front lower step area slightly corroded.

O/s rear tyre has slight cracking.

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 3 Mar 2015 149,902 miles

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

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

N/s front lower step area slighly corroded.

O/s front lower step area slightly corroded.

O/s rear tyre has slight cracking.

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 149,873 miles

nearside rear tyre has cracks in sidewall

Fail 6 Apr 2009 149,799 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside front wheel arch showing slight corrosion.

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 149,799 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside front wheel arch showing slight corrosion.

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 149,506 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 149,705 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 2 Apr 2007 149,620 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 149,619 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2006 149,538 miles

Nearside front tyre showing signs of perishing.

Nearside rear tyre showing signs of perishing.

Offside rear tyre showing signs of perishing.

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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D772 NVP is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 307 D in Brown with a 2,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1987 Mercedes-benz 307 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.2% with a typical mileage of 152,340 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 D772 NVP, 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 39 years old, this Mercedes-benz 307 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D772 NVP is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 307 D, first registered on 19 February 1987.

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