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F300 OYO

1988 Mercedes-benz 280

Blue Petrol 2746cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2011
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,154 mi
Last recorded59,154 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2010
Typical for 1988 Mercedes-benz 28045,143 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF300 OYO
MakeMercedes-benz
Model280
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,746cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 14 Jun 2010 59,154 miles

slight play in near side front track rod end. slight play in both rear wheel bearings. foot brake travel getting long.

Pass 4 Sep 2008 139,542 miles

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

osr lens crked

Pass 23 May 2007 32,379 miles

nsf shock absorber slight wet osf & nsf track slight wet

Pass 23 May 2006 30,490 miles

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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F300 OYO is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 280 in Blue with a 2,746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Mercedes-benz 280 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 45,143 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 F300 OYO, 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 38 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 F300 OYO?

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What year was F300 OYO registered?

F300 OYO is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 280, first registered on 8 August 1988.

Is F300 OYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for F300 OYO shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F300 OYO have outstanding finance?

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