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ExpiredMileage
130,028 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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E305 LRU is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 280 in Red with a 2,746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 E305 LRU, 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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How do I check the history of E305 LRU?
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What year was E305 LRU registered?
E305 LRU is a 1987 Mercedes-benz 280, first registered on 22 September 1987.
Is E305 LRU safe to buy?
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