1991 Mercedes 208 D 2.3L Diesel · H704 CSU
1991 Mercedes 208 D (2.3L, diesel). First registered 01/06/1991. Recorded mileage 75,626 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES 208 D
- Year / Origin
- 1991 · Bournemouth
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/05/2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,626 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1991
- Engine
- 2299cc
H704 CSU Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/05/2023
- 75,626 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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H704 CSU Mileage History
- 15/11/202175,155 mi
- 15/12/202275,592 mi+437 mi
- 12/05/202375,614 mi+22 mi
- 24/05/202375,626 mi+12 mi
Average of roughly 310 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
H704 CSU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1991 Mercedes 208 D (H704 CSU) between November 2021 and May 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 May 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel Spongy (1.1.2 (a))”; “Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
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