MOT Check for MERCEDES BENZ 308s

The MERCEDES BENZ 308 makes up 91,464 of the overall 25,101,477 MERCEDES BENZ MOT test results. Select your 308 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure  Occurs:154 times
Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened  Occurs:26 times
rear brakes release unevenly  Occurs:89 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure  Occurs:56 times
Offside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired  Occurs:20 times
Nearside Rear Wheel stud missing  Occurs:14 times
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel  Occurs:119 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:14 times
Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking  Occurs:15 times
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:20 times
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding f Occurs:15 times
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated  Occurs:110 times
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:139 times
Offside Rear Rear position lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:26 times
Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings  Occurs:42 times
Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement  Occurs:16 times
Nearside Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image  Occurs:14 times
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means  Occurs:144 times
Centre Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective  Occurs:26 times
Nearside Direction indicator not working  Occurs:26 times
Ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:14 times
Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced  Occurs:20 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:136 times
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated  Occurs:14 times
Rear Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position  Occurs:23 times
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