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FP17 OBV

2017 Mercedes-benz 207 D

Grey Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

72,435 mi
Last recorded72,435 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP17 OBV
MakeMercedes-benz
Model207 D
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 72,435 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake: requirements only just met efficiency it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 10 Feb 2025 72,079 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2025 72,079 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Mar 2024 60,828 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Mar 2024 60,828 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner side (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 49,723 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 38,905 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 31,431 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 27,139 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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FP17 OBV is a 2017 Mercedes-benz 207 D in Grey with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FP17 OBV, 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 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz 207 D is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FP17 OBV registered?

FP17 OBV is a 2017 Mercedes-benz 207 D, first registered on 13 April 2017.

Is FP17 OBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP17 OBV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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