MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
181,096 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
load sensing valve lever pivot slight wear
offside rear service brake performance lower than nearside rear
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Oil leak
load sensing valve lever pivot slight wear
offside rear service brake performance lower than nearside rear
Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)
Nearside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)
Nearside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 308 D?
Based on 98,454 MOT tests across 12,937 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L274 WJR is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 308 D in Silver with a 2,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1993 Mercedes-benz 308 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.6% with a typical mileage of 175,815 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 L274 WJR, 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 33 years old, this Mercedes-benz 308 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was L274 WJR registered?
L274 WJR is a 1993 Mercedes-benz 308 D, first registered on 22 September 1993.
Is L274 WJR safe to buy?
The MOT history for L274 WJR shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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