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KLG 506T

1979 Mercedes-benz 207 D

Green Diesel 2404cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

195,397 mi
Last recorded195,397 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2008
Typical for 1979 Mercedes-benz 207 D102,281 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKLG 506T
MakeMercedes-benz
Model207 D
Year1979
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,404cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2008 195,397 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke at idle (7.4.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 26 Feb 2008 195,385 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Exhaust emits blue smoke at idle (7.4.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 191,360 miles

poor beam image from offside headlamp.

slight play in offside king pin.

Fail 2 Mar 2007 191,305 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

play in offside king pin.

Pass 14 Mar 2006 185,387 miles

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

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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KLG 506T is a 1979 Mercedes-benz 207 D in Green with a 2,404cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1979 Mercedes-benz 207 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 102,281 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 207 D fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 416 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KLG 506T, 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 47 years old, this Mercedes-benz 207 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KLG 506T registered?

KLG 506T is a 1979 Mercedes-benz 207 D, first registered on 1 April 1979.

Is KLG 506T safe to buy?

The MOT history for KLG 506T shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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