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E410 DRO

1988 Mercedes-benz 260

White Petrol 2599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2019
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

140,252 mi
Last recorded140,252 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2018
Typical for 1988 Mercedes-benz 260124,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE410 DRO
MakeMercedes-benz
Model260
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,599cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 13 Mar 2018 140,252 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 140,196 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 139,454 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 137,592 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 136,022 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 134,624 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 132,948 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 131,538 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 129,525 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2007 126,476 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 123,788 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 260?

Based on 18,212 MOT tests across 2,579 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
2,796
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
2,579
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 841
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 413
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 403
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 361
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E410 DRO is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 260 in White with a 2,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 E410 DRO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E410 DRO registered?

E410 DRO is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 260, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is E410 DRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for E410 DRO shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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