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F452 CCC

1988 Mercedes-benz 207 D

White Diesel 2404cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

240,705 mi
Last recorded240,705 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2014
Typical for 1988 Mercedes-benz 207 D104,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF452 CCC
MakeMercedes-benz
Model207 D
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,404cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2014 240,705 miles

tape on drivers door bottom

Fail 26 Nov 2014 240,705 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

tape on o/s side and arch

Pass 18 Nov 2013 237,261 miles

exhaust has a slight blow

n/s hand brake weaker

o/s , n/s inner sills corroding

Fail 5 Nov 2013 237,261 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2012 232,841 miles

end of tail pipe rough

n/s , o/s rear sill corroding by body supports

Pass 18 Nov 2011 228,613 miles

slight blow on exhaust

van has filler on arches and red oxide sprayed on sides

Fail 9 Nov 2011 228,613 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)

van has filler on arches and red oxide sprayed on sides

Pass 17 Nov 2010 225,238 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 220,983 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 213,954 miles

rear brake balance uneven

wheel arches and sills corroded

Fail 24 Nov 2008 213,946 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

rear brake balance uneven

wheel arches and sills corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2007 205,662 miles

front tyres different size to rear tyres

Fail 20 Nov 2007 205,610 miles

Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Steering lock stop loose (2.2.D.2c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all brake flexys starting to corrode

exhaust held up with wire

nearside rear brake starting to bind

Pass 9 Nov 2006 197,220 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 11 Nov 2005 189,456 miles

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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F452 CCC is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 207 D in White with a 2,404cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1988 Mercedes-benz 207 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 104,791 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 F452 CCC, 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 38 years old, this Mercedes-benz 207 D is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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F452 CCC is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 207 D, first registered on 4 August 1988.

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