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F369 DKO

1988 Mercedes-benz 307 D

Yellow Diesel 2399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

230,838 mi
Last recorded230,838 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2007
Typical for 1988 Mercedes-benz 307 D178,150 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF369 DKO
MakeMercedes-benz
Model307 D
Year1988
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,399cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2007 230,838 miles

rear diff leaking oil

rear vehicle offside nearside corroding excessivly

Fail 2 Oct 2007 230,723 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

rear diff leaking oil

rear vehicle offside nearside corroding excessivly

Pass 2 Oct 2006 22,862 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2006 228,650 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside rear of vehicle floor and chassis corroding.

Pass 28 Sep 2005 226,625 miles

corrosion on front +rear metal brake pipes.

corrosion on front baulk head.

corrosion on o/s+n/s/r floor pans.

damage to windscreen smaller than 40mm.

o/s+n/s beamset slight poor patterns.

o/s+n/s/f+rear flexible brake hoses metal ends corroding.

o/s+n/s/r outriggers corroding.

o/s/f seatbelt getting slow to retract.

o/s/f shock absorber starting to weep.

o/s/f tyre wearing very thin on inner edge.

oil leak

play in n/s kingpin.

rear leaf springs/mounts corroding.

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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F369 DKO is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 307 D in Yellow with a 2,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1988 Mercedes-benz 307 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.2% with a typical mileage of 178,150 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 F369 DKO, 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 38 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 F369 DKO registered?

F369 DKO is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 307 D, first registered on 19 September 1988.

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