MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
51,057 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
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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ESC 262W is a 1981 Mercedes-benz 250 in Blue with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1981 Mercedes-benz 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 76,728 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 ESC 262W, 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 45 years old, this Mercedes-benz 250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of ESC 262W?
You can check the full history of ESC 262W by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was ESC 262W registered?
ESC 262W is a 1981 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 18 June 1981.
Is ESC 262W safe to buy?
The MOT history for ESC 262W 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.
Does ESC 262W have outstanding finance?
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