MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
173,100 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (3.6.C.3) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (3.3.A.2) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS
Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 308 D?
Based on 98,454 MOT tests across 12,937 vehicles.
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G697 WBP is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 308 D in White with a 2,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 G697 WBP, 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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G697 WBP is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 308 D, first registered on 4 December 1989.
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