MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,888 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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various brake pipes covered in grease
Offside Rear Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users petrol from pump/filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
various brake pipes covered in grease
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 260?
Based on 18,212 MOT tests across 2,579 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E290 LBK is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 260 in White with a 2,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.
Across all 1988 Mercedes-benz 260 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 124,092 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 260 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E290 LBK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz 260 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 38 years old, this Mercedes-benz 260 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of E290 LBK?
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What year was E290 LBK registered?
E290 LBK is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 260, first registered on 12 March 1988.
Is E290 LBK safe to buy?
The MOT history for E290 LBK shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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