MOT Status
ValidMileage
103,304 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside door mirror glass cracked
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside door mirror glass cracked
All chassis outriggers showing slight corrosion
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
some movement in steering box mecamism
slight play in steering box
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
slight play in steering box
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
n/s/r footbrake lower effort than o/s/r
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
n/s/r footbrake lower effort than o/s/r
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
n/s/r footbrake and hand brake lower effort than o/s/r
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)
Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 208 D?
Based on 88,234 MOT tests across 10,853 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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H521 GTJ is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 208 D in Yellow with a 2,299cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.
Across all 1991 Mercedes-benz 208 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 88,387 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 208 D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 7,461 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H521 GTJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz 208 D typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 35 years old, this Mercedes-benz 208 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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H521 GTJ is a 1991 Mercedes-benz 208 D, first registered on 24 January 1991.
Is H521 GTJ safe to buy?
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