1987 Mercedes-Benz 407 2.4L Diesel · D382 FDL
1987 Mercedes-Benz 407 (2.4L, diesel). First registered 28 Apr 1987. Recorded mileage 43,079 km. MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 407
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Odometer
- 43,079 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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D382 FDL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/08/2026
- 43,079 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
D382 FDL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Mercedes-Benz 407 (D382 FDL) between June 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Central Rear Seat belt missing Buckle present but rest of belt missing (7.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
D382 FDL Odometer History
- 28/06/202337,805 km
- 27/06/202440,801 km+2,996 km
- 01/07/202541,573 km+772 km
- 13/08/202541,652 km+79 km
- 11/08/202643,079 km+1,427 km
Average of roughly 1,690 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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