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F991 TJV

1989 Mercedes-benz 207 D

White Diesel 2404cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

62,246 mi
Last recorded62,246 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 1989 Mercedes-benz 207 D78,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF991 TJV
MakeMercedes-benz
Model207 D
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,404cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 62,246 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2025 62,228 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength bulk head under brake servo (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 60,890 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 59,354 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 58,556 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 58,192 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under wing x 2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 57,868 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 57,640 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 56,800 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 55,915 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 55,275 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 54,750 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 54,338 miles

Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 53,974 miles

Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 53,584 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 53,366 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 52,832 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 52,832 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 8 Oct 2009 51,849 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 50,866 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 49,743 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 48,403 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2005 47,251 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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F991 TJV is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 207 D in White with a 2,404cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 F991 TJV, 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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What year was F991 TJV registered?

F991 TJV is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 207 D, first registered on 10 February 1989.

Is F991 TJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for F991 TJV shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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