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F607 GAW

1989 Mercedes-benz 207 D

White Diesel 2404cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2020
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

87,404 mi
Last recorded87,404 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2019
Typical for 1989 Mercedes-benz 207 D78,202 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF607 GAW
MakeMercedes-benz
Model207 D
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,404cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2019 87,404 miles

Slight free play at steering wheel

Fail 4 Jun 2019 87,404 miles

Nearside All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Slight free play at steering wheel

Pass 24 May 2018 86,718 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 May 2018 86,718 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 86,314 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated

Fail 29 Jun 2017 86,314 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 6 Jul 2016 85,696 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

exhaust system deteriorated

travel in brake pedal but still has reserve

Fail 6 Jul 2016 85,696 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

exhaust system deteriorated

travel in brake pedal but still has reserve

Pass 21 Jul 2015 85,063 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 85,063 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 84,604 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 83,886 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 83,880 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 83,253 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front exhaust system deteriorated

Fail 12 Jul 2012 83,252 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front exhaust system deteriorated

Nearside Rear Air suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Offside Rear Air suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 82,833 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

front tyres perishing

Pass 10 Jun 2010 82,031 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 9 Jun 2010 82,031 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 80,117 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

headlamps beam converters fitted

nearside & offside front tyres deteriorating

Fail 15 Apr 2009 80,117 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

headlamps beam converters fitted

nearside & offside front tyres deteriorating

Pass 23 Apr 2008 78,861 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front number plate slightly deteriorated

head lamp beam benders fitted

nearside & offside front tyres perished

Fail 14 Apr 2008 78,861 miles

Nearside Lower Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Lower Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Lower Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front number plate slightly deteriorated

head lamp beam benders fitted

nearside & offside front tyres perished

Pass 26 Apr 2007 77,344 miles

corrosion exhaust system

corrosion rear leaf springs

front brake discs pitted

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 2 Feb 2006 75,654 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2005 75,625 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3) DANGEROUS

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

nearside front top light not working

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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F607 GAW is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 207 D in White with a 2,404cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

Across all 1989 Mercedes-benz 207 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 78,202 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 207 D fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 416 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F607 GAW, 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 37 years old, this Mercedes-benz 207 D is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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F607 GAW is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 207 D, first registered on 13 March 1989.

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