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E911 JTC

1987 Mercedes-benz 307 D

Green Diesel 2404cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2020
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

743,032 mi
Last recorded743,032 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2019
Typical for 1987 Mercedes-benz 307 D152,340 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE911 JTC
MakeMercedes-benz
Model307 D
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,404cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2019 743,032 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

excessive play in offside front king pin

Fail 29 Oct 2019

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction wipers parking incorrectly (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play drag link (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

excessive play in offside front king pin

Pass 17 Oct 2018
Fail 5 Oct 2018

Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 742,750 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2017 742,750 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 747,733 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s/f flexi brake hose ends corroded

Fail 10 Jan 2011 742,721 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

o/s/f flexi brake hose ends corroded

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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E911 JTC is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 307 D in Green with a 2,404cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 E911 JTC, 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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E911 JTC is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 307 D, first registered on 1 August 1987.

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