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D843 UTU

1987 Mercedes-benz 307 D

Cream Diesel 2404cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2020
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,866 mi
Last recorded89,866 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2019
Typical for 1987 Mercedes-benz 307 D152,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD843 UTU
MakeMercedes-benz
Model307 D
Year1987
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,404cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 3 Aug 2019 89,866 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2016 89,575 miles

play in the front suspension joints

Pass 22 Aug 2013 89,570 miles
Pass 18 May 2012

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust corroded / blowing

front brake pipes corroded

play in the steering

sills corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2006 89,100 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 307 D?

Based on 4,141 MOT tests across 707 vehicles.

60.2%
Pass Rate
1,328
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
707
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 455
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 334
fog lamp not working 281
Brake pipe excessively corroded 233
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 213
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D843 UTU is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 307 D in Cream with a 2,404cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Mercedes-benz 307 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.2% with a typical mileage of 152,340 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 307 D fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 455 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D843 UTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 307 D typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 39 years old, this Mercedes-benz 307 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D843 UTU registered?

D843 UTU is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 307 D, first registered on 1 February 1987.

Is D843 UTU safe to buy?

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