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EVN 696L

2018 Mercedes-benz 280

Blue Petrol 4500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2019
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

73,216 mi
Last recorded73,216 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEVN 696L
MakeMercedes-benz
Model280
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,500cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2018 73,216 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2018 73,182 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 280?

Based on 54,248 MOT tests across 5,905 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
741
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
5,905
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,691
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,358
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,312
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,266
Headlamp aim too low 1,161
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EVN 696L is a 2018 Mercedes-benz 280 in Blue with a 4,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 EVN 696L, 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 8 years old, this Mercedes-benz 280 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EVN 696L registered?

EVN 696L is a 2018 Mercedes-benz 280, first registered on 1 October 2018.

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The MOT history for EVN 696L shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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