MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,234 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
o/s/r tyre perished - advise replacement
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 307 D?
Based on 4,141 MOT tests across 707 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DFV 878W is a 1980 Mercedes-benz 307 D in Red with a 2,404cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1980 Mercedes-benz 307 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 55.0% with a typical mileage of 91,676 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 DFV 878W, 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 46 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 DFV 878W registered?
DFV 878W is a 1980 Mercedes-benz 307 D, first registered on 1 August 1980.
Is DFV 878W safe to buy?
The MOT history for DFV 878W shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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