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:
Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle  Occurs:198 times
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:71 times
Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:18 times
Nearside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired  Occurs:32 times
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working  Occurs:703 times
Direction indicators not working  Occurs:134 times
Indicator tell tale inoperative  Occurs:217 times
Offside Rear Leaf spring saddle is moving relative to the spring  Occurs:91 times
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user  Occurs:89 times
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Occurs:15 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure  Occurs:49 times
Offside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering  Occurs:50 times
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle  Occurs:168 times
Emissions not tested  Occurs:18 times
Offside Front Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:25 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator missing  Occurs:39 times
Offside Front Front position lamp not working  Occurs:472 times
Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel  Occurs:64 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:163 times
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:50 times
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view  Occurs:126 times
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image  Occurs:39 times
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Occurs:21 times
Nearside Front position lamp incorrect colour  Occurs:17 times
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:16 times
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