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A264 UYY

1984 Mercedes-benz 250

Blue Petrol 2525cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

66,880 mi
Last recorded66,880 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2024
Typical for 1984 Mercedes-benz 25097,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA264 UYY
MakeMercedes-benz
Model250
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,525cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2024 66,880 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 66,074 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch under bonnet (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 66,018 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2022 66,005 miles

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))

Fail 1 Apr 2022 66,001 miles

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 64,509 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 64,037 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 63,766 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 63,132 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 63,071 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 62,882 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 62,757 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 61,944 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 61,435 miles

off side rear tyre splitting on outer wall.

Pass 6 Apr 2011 60,916 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 29 Mar 2010 60,286 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 59,483 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 58,052 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 56,454 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 54,867 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 250?

Based on 21,689 MOT tests across 3,055 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
2,936
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
3,055
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 875
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 715
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 666
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 525
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 458
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A264 UYY is a 1984 Mercedes-benz 250 in Blue with a 2,525cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1984 Mercedes-benz 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 97,460 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 250 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 875 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A264 UYY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 42 years old, this Mercedes-benz 250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A264 UYY?

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What year was A264 UYY registered?

A264 UYY is a 1984 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is A264 UYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for A264 UYY shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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