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84,288 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
fuel lines are corroded
underside of vehicle is corroded
all metal brake pipes are corroded
front brake discs are corroded
fuel lines are corroded
underside of vehicle corroded
metal brake pipes are corroded
both front kinpins are worn
brake pipes are corrroded
both front kinpins worn
brake pipes corroded
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
corrosion to servo area
n/s/f tyre perished
slight play o/s/f kingpin
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front wheel bearings have slight free play (9.2.8c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside mirror cracked
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front wheel bearings have slight free play (9.2.8c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at wheel cyl (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front tyre perishing
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside mirror damage
Offside Front tyre perishing and side wall cracking badly
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wiper rubber slight damage
brake pedal rubber worn
metal brake pipes signs corrosion
signs of uneveness on front brakes
Hazard warning lamps inoperative offside front and nearside rear (1.4.B.1b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded interior floor to bulkhead and under bonnet area (3.6.C.3)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to bulkhead area (2.2.C.1h)
Nearside Front tyre perishing
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside mirror damage
Offside Front tyre perishing and side wall cracking badly
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wiper rubber slight damage
brake pedal rubber worn
metal brake pipes signs corrosion
signs of uneveness on front brakes
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded bulkhead (3.6.C.3)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.2.C.1h)
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
brake pipes slightly corroded/brake hoses slightly deteriorated
n/s mirror damaged
o/s/f tyre heavily cracked
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
o/s/f tyre wall cracked
service brake effort close to limit
tape on o/s/ rear lamp
various corrosion & welds
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
n/s/r upper sidelight inoperative
o/s/f tyre wall cracked
service brake effort close to limit
various corrosion & welds
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
ignition switch and steering lock removed due to lost keys
n/s bulkhead corroded not within prescribed area
slight play in both front king pins
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
ignition switch and steering lock removed due to lost keys
n/s bulkhead corroded not within prescribed area
slight play in both front king pins
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Oil leak
n/s lower windscreen cracked
n/s/f bulkhead corroded
o/s/f bulkhead welded and undersealed
o/s/f tyre cracked
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)
Nearside Rear Lower Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Oil leak
n/s/f bulkhead corroded
o/s/f bulkhead welded and undersealed
o/s/f tyre cracked
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
An item not tested (Manual)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
n/s/f king pin slight play
o/s/f king pin slight play
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
Nearside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
n/s/f king pin slight play
o/s/f king pin slight play
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
n/s/f inner wing to bulkhead corroded
o/s/r n/s/f tyre walls cracked
Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
Nearside Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
n/s/f inner wing to bulkhead corroded
o/s/r n/s/f tyre walls cracked
n/s front tyre wall cracked
n/s/ bulkhead corroded
o/s bulkhead welded
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
n/s front tyre wall cracked
n/s/ bulkhead corroded
o/s bulkhead welded
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
n/s/f tyre cracked
play at o/s/f wheel
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
n/s/f tyre cracked
slight play detected at o/s/f wheel
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 308 D?
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F711 MNA is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 308 D in White with a 2,404cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.
Across all 1989 Mercedes-benz 308 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 146,975 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 308 D fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 12,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F711 MNA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz 308 D typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Mercedes-benz 308 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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F711 MNA is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 308 D, first registered on 11 April 1989.
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