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S509 MCS

1998 Mercedes-benz 207 D

Blue Diesel 2404cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,260 mi
Last recorded88,260 miles
Recorded on19 May 2009
Typical for 1998 Mercedes-benz 207 D160,996 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS509 MCS
MakeMercedes-benz
Model207 D
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,404cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2009 88,260 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 88,223 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Pass 2 Nov 2007 78,746 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2006 65,775 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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S509 MCS is a 1998 Mercedes-benz 207 D in Blue with a 2,404cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Mercedes-benz 207 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 160,996 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 S509 MCS, 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 28 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 S509 MCS registered?

S509 MCS is a 1998 Mercedes-benz 207 D, first registered on 17 November 1998.

Is S509 MCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for S509 MCS shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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