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:
Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:23 times
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Occurs:18 times
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:37 times
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off  Occurs:215 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:440 times
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:37 times
Nearside Headlamp insecure  Occurs:97 times
Nearside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired  Occurs:32 times
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp incorrect colour  Occurs:39 times
Offside Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:223 times
Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users  Occurs:59 times
Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked  Occurs:42 times
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split  Occurs:224 times
Offside Lower Ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:32 times
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:37 times
Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion  Occurs:293 times
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view  Occurs:331 times
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:74 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:23 times
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp incorrect colour  Occurs:39 times
Rear Brake load sensing valve has been disconnected and was fitted as standard  Occurs:16 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure  Occurs:19 times
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:167 times
Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage  Occurs:23 times
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:223 times
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