MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
53,057 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
service brake warning indicator on
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Advise offside rear exhaust hanger broken but exhaust secure.
Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
both front tyres wearing low on inner shoulders
nearside mirror repeater lamp lens cracked (water into lamp unit) = recommend new lamp.
offside front tyre = 2.5mm at inner edge - new soon ; recommend set up.
rear tyres = 3.0mm - new soon.
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 280?
Based on 54,248 MOT tests across 5,905 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BWC 832 is a 2005 Mercedes-benz 280 in Silver with a 2,746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz 280 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 89,510 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 280 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,691 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BWC 832, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz 280 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz 280 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was BWC 832 registered?
BWC 832 is a 2005 Mercedes-benz 280, first registered on 24 September 2005.
Is BWC 832 safe to buy?
The MOT history for BWC 832 shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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