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JFS 930X

1982 Mercedes-benz 307 D

Blue Diesel 2404cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

77,257 mi
Last recorded77,257 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2007
Typical for 1982 Mercedes-benz 307 D176,376 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJFS 930X
MakeMercedes-benz
Model307 D
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,404cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2007 77,257 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2007 77,185 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3) DANGEROUS

VEHICLE HAS SURFACE CORROSION AND SLIGHT HOLING OF PANELS AROUND VRHICLE

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 307 D?

Based on 4,141 MOT tests across 707 vehicles.

60.2%
Pass Rate
1,328
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
707
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 455
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 334
fog lamp not working 281
Brake pipe excessively corroded 233
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 213
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JFS 930X is a 1982 Mercedes-benz 307 D in Blue with a 2,404cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 Mercedes-benz 307 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.8% with a typical mileage of 176,376 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 307 D fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 455 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JFS 930X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 307 D typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 44 years old, this Mercedes-benz 307 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JFS 930X registered?

JFS 930X is a 1982 Mercedes-benz 307 D, first registered on 15 February 1982.

Is JFS 930X safe to buy?

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