MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
252,707 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
How Reliable is the Mercedes 709D?
Based on 974 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F957 SHD is a 1988 Mercedes 709D in White with a 3,972cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1988 Mercedes 709D models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 222,171 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Mercedes 709D fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F957 SHD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes 709D typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 38 years old, this Mercedes 709D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of F957 SHD?
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What year was F957 SHD registered?
F957 SHD is a 1988 Mercedes 709D, first registered on 1 October 1988.
Is F957 SHD safe to buy?
The MOT history for F957 SHD shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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