MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
255,437 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Oil leak
baffle plates loose in exaust box and rattling
Nearside Front Torsion bar attachment bracket loose (2.4.E.4a)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Torsion bar attachment bracket loose (2.4.E.4a)
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
r\h l\h front brake pads thin
very slight movement in both ends of steering rack
Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
slight movement at steering column sliding coupling between both u;j s
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 308 D?
Based on 98,454 MOT tests across 12,937 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V709 KEG is a 2000 Mercedes-benz 308 D in White with a 2,299cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz 308 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 143,139 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 308 D fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 12,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V709 KEG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz 308 D typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz 308 D is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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V709 KEG is a 2000 Mercedes-benz 308 D, first registered on 7 January 2000.
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