MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
260,179 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front brake imbalance noted..close to mot limits
steering box free play noted..
Offside Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
front brake imbalance noted..close to mot limits
steering box free play noted..
wear noted in steering box...offside headlamp lens cloudy...manifold??gaskets? leak noted....
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 250?
Based on 21,689 MOT tests across 3,055 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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CPE 21Y is a 1982 Mercedes-benz 250 in Blue with a 2,525cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1982 Mercedes-benz 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 98,698 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 CPE 21Y, 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 44 years old, this Mercedes-benz 250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What year was CPE 21Y registered?
CPE 21Y is a 1982 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 5 November 1982.
Is CPE 21Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for CPE 21Y shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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