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G370 SEW

1990 Mercedes-benz 308 D

Yellow Diesel 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

148,509 mi
Last recorded148,509 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2006
Typical for 1990 Mercedes-benz 308 D165,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG370 SEW
MakeMercedes-benz
Model308 D
Year1990
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2006 148,509 miles

brake warning light on.

Fail 22 Jun 2006 148,496 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

both front anti roll bar link arms worn, front brake pads worn uneven & n/s/f brake bineding.

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 308 D?

Based on 98,454 MOT tests across 12,937 vehicles.

61.3%
Pass Rate
4,756
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
12,937
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 12,708
Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,814
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 5,530
Stop lamp not working 4,929
Registration plate lamp not working 4,900
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G370 SEW is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 308 D in Yellow with a 2,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1990 Mercedes-benz 308 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.3% with a typical mileage of 165,646 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 G370 SEW, 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 36 years old, this Mercedes-benz 308 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of G370 SEW?

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What year was G370 SEW registered?

G370 SEW is a 1990 Mercedes-benz 308 D, first registered on 1 May 1990.

Is G370 SEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for G370 SEW shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does G370 SEW have outstanding finance?

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