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E107 VFD

1988 Mercedes-benz 250

Blue Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,671 mi
Last recorded74,671 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2008
Typical for 1988 Mercedes-benz 250173,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE107 VFD
MakeMercedes-benz
Model250
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2008 74,671 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 74,671 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 74,681 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2006 74,681 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 250?

Based on 21,689 MOT tests across 3,055 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
2,936
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
3,055
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 875
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 715
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 666
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 525
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 458
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E107 VFD is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 250 in Blue with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1988 Mercedes-benz 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 173,092 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 250 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 875 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E107 VFD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 38 years old, this Mercedes-benz 250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E107 VFD registered?

E107 VFD is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is E107 VFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for E107 VFD shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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