MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
11,887 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
both front hubs leaking
both rear tyres are getting low
n/s front tyre getting low
rear suspension bushes slightly perished
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
both front hubs leaking
both rear tyres are getting low
n/s front tyre getting low
rear suspension bushes slightly perished
all rear suspension bushes perished
both front hubs leaking
both rear tyres slightly out of shape
engine oil leaks
o/s/f wheel bearing noisy
play at n/s forward track rod end
stone chip in screen
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 280?
Based on 54,248 MOT tests across 5,905 vehicles.
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D509 TJO is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 280 in Grey with a 2,746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1987 Mercedes-benz 280 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 52,252 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 D509 TJO, 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 39 years old, this Mercedes-benz 280 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was D509 TJO registered?
D509 TJO is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 280, first registered on 31 December 1987.
Is D509 TJO safe to buy?
The MOT history for D509 TJO shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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