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WHJ 752W

1981 Mercedes-benz 207 D

Yellow Petrol 2404cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,747 mi
Last recorded81,747 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2008
Typical for 1981 Mercedes-benz 207 D143,307 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWHJ 752W
MakeMercedes-benz
Model207 D
Year1981
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,404cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2008 81,747 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2006 78,607 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

offside and nearside front kingpins starting to show wear. †offside rear passenger door jammed.

Pass 8 Jun 2006 78,607 miles

offside and nearside front kingpins starting to show wear. †offside rear passenger door jammed.

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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WHJ 752W is a 1981 Mercedes-benz 207 D in Yellow with a 2,404cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1981 Mercedes-benz 207 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 54.4% with a typical mileage of 143,307 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WHJ 752W, 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 45 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 WHJ 752W registered?

WHJ 752W is a 1981 Mercedes-benz 207 D, first registered on 13 July 1981.

Is WHJ 752W safe to buy?

The MOT history for WHJ 752W shows 3 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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