1979 Mercedes-Benz 407D review from Germany
"Old faithful"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Vast corrosion of the frame and body.
Rear coil springs broke at 60000 km.
Refuses to start in winter.
General comments?
Bad performance and comfort, but OK as a work truck.
All Mercedes-Benz 407D reviews
| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| First year of ownership | 1995 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2001 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.4 diesel Manual |
| Performance marks | 3/10 |
| Reliability marks | 8/10 |
| Comfort marks | 1/10 |
| Dealer Service marks | |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 6/10 |
| Distance when acquired | 23000 kilometres |
| Most recent distance | 87500 kilometres |
| Previous car | Nissan Vanette |
| Date of Entry | 14th February, 2001 |