MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
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Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Hazard warning lamps operated by more than one switch (1.4.B.1c)
Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
Nearside Outer Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Mercedes 307?
Based on 840 MOT tests across 153 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YHA 879S is a 1978 Mercedes 307 in White with a 2,404cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
The most common reason a Mercedes 307 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YHA 879S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes 307 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 48 years old, this Mercedes 307 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of YHA 879S?
You can check the full history of YHA 879S by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was YHA 879S registered?
YHA 879S is a 1978 Mercedes 307, first registered on 1 June 1978.
Is YHA 879S safe to buy?
The MOT history for YHA 879S shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does YHA 879S have outstanding finance?
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