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P420 XHU

1997 Mercedes-benz 207 D

White Diesel 2404cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP420 XHU
MakeMercedes-benz
Model207 D
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,404cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2010
Fail 14 Jun 2010

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Jun 2009 77,403 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008
Pass 16 May 2007 66,028 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 63,204 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2005 59,357 miles

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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P420 XHU is a 1997 Mercedes-benz 207 D in White with a 2,404cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 P420 XHU, 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 29 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 P420 XHU registered?

P420 XHU is a 1997 Mercedes-benz 207 D, first registered on 2 June 1997.

Is P420 XHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P420 XHU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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