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D817 KMC

1987 Mercedes-benz 207 D

Red Diesel 2404cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

159,351 mi
Last recorded159,351 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2007
Typical for 1987 Mercedes-benz 207 D95,775 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD817 KMC
MakeMercedes-benz
Model207 D
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,404cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2007 159,351 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2007 159,275 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

pedal rubbers worn

Pass 8 Mar 2006 154,986 miles

Brake pedal pad split

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Fail 6 Mar 2006 154,969 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

brake pedal rubber worn

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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D817 KMC is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 207 D in Red with a 2,404cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1987 Mercedes-benz 207 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 95,775 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 207 D fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 416 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D817 KMC, 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 39 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 D817 KMC registered?

D817 KMC is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 207 D, first registered on 20 February 1987.

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