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F964 FWY

1989 Mercedes-benz 207 D

White Diesel 2404cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

86,170 mi
Last recorded86,170 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2021
Typical for 1989 Mercedes-benz 207 D78,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF964 FWY
MakeMercedes-benz
Model207 D
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,404cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2021 86,170 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 85,757 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2020 85,757 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 85,265 miles

Brakes ; Imbalance , Rear , Offside lower

Brakes ; Service brake performance only just passed , 51 % , rear brake performance low

Lighting ; Rear Hazard lamps slightly reduced light

Note ; Wheel trims , other covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2019 85,256 miles

Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 2 (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine high (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember behind bumper (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember behind front bumper (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed deep cut outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brakes ; Imbalance , Rear , Offside lower

Brakes ; Service brake performance only just passed , 51 % , rear brake performance low

Lighting ; Rear Hazard lamps slightly reduced light

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Note ; Wheel trims , other covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 84,643 miles

Corrosion ; Area at Offside front inner wing box section at edge of brake component prescribed area

Corrosion ; Areas at Nearside of engine bay outside prescribed areas

Exhaust ; Minor leak at centre clamped joint

Lighting ; Rear position lamps slightly affected by indicators

Note ; Weld repair at Nearside front chassis appears to be poor

Steering ; Drag link ball joints dust seals securing rings missing

Tyres ; Nearside front & Offside front are perished , recommend replace

Wheel trims , other covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Pass 30 Jun 2017 83,798 miles

N/S/F tyre perished on sidewall

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

Rear antiroll bar drop link bushes perished/worn

Rear brake hose ferrule slightly corroded

both front antiroll bar drop link bushes perished and worn

engine oily

rear leaf springs corroded and bushes perished/worn

Fail 21 Jun 2017 83,786 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s/f by front spring eye mounting point (marked with yellow chalk) (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe kinked by wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2b)

Offside Rear Upper Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both front anti roll bar drop link bush's perished and worn

n/s/f tyre perished and cracking

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

rear anti roll bar drop link bush's worn and perished

Pass 23 Jun 2016 83,409 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 83,136 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 82,026 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 81,126 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 79,861 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 78,094 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 77,216 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 77,216 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2009 76,093 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 74,737 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2007 72,658 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

nearside and offside inner wings corroded not prescribed areas

Pass 6 Jul 2007 72,658 miles

nearside and offside inner wings corroded not prescribed areas

Pass 1 Aug 2006 71,920 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 71,912 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

offside upper aditional side 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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F964 FWY is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 207 D in White with a 2,404cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 F964 FWY, 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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F964 FWY is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 207 D, first registered on 14 June 1989.

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