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K431 KST

1992 Mercedes-benz 207 D

Blue Diesel 2404cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2012
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

216,897 mi
Last recorded216,897 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK431 KST
MakeMercedes-benz
Model207 D
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,404cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Fail 12 Jan 2012 216,897 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Front Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 212,301 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2011 211,960 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Fail 7 Jan 2010 206,504 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 7 Jan 2010 206,504 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2009 200,829 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Jan 2009 200,829 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 196,227 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2008 196,151 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jan 2007 188,780 miles

nearside rear tyre sidewall deteriorating

Fail 26 Jan 2007 188,769 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Feb 2006 179,979 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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K431 KST is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 207 D in Blue with a 2,404cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 K431 KST, 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 34 years old, this Mercedes-benz 207 D is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K431 KST registered?

K431 KST is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 207 D, first registered on 10 August 1992.

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