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F154 JUE

1996 Mercedes-benz 260

White Petrol 2599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,740 mi
Last recorded76,740 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF154 JUE
MakeMercedes-benz
Model260
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,599cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 19 Aug 2008 76,740 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2007 76,740 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 76,740 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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F154 JUE is a 1996 Mercedes-benz 260 in White with a 2,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 F154 JUE, 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 30 years old, this Mercedes-benz 260 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F154 JUE registered?

F154 JUE is a 1996 Mercedes-benz 260, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is F154 JUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for F154 JUE shows 3 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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