MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
204,886 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Slight movement in kingpin.
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Slight movement in kingpin.
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
engine oil leak
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
non obligatory lamp insecure/defective
Brake servo vacuum pipe excessively chafed (3.6.C.1b)
Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)
Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
advanced corrosion to bonnet & front panel
advanced wear in n/s track rod end ball joint
bonnet catch sticking-difficult to secure in the closed position
front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
o/s & n/s/r outline markers inoperative
screen washer jets poor
slight bind n/s/r brake, especially when rotated backwards
some corrosion to both chassis rails
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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M209 FMR is a 1995 Mercedes-benz 308 D in White with a 2,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1995 Mercedes-benz 308 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.0% with a typical mileage of 166,249 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 M209 FMR, 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 31 years old, this Mercedes-benz 308 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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M209 FMR is a 1995 Mercedes-benz 308 D, first registered on 30 March 1995.
Is M209 FMR safe to buy?
The MOT history for M209 FMR shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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