MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,028 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Propshaft component defective
Oil leak
offside rear tyre slightly damaged.
Oil leak
Propshaft component defective
diff oil leak.
Propshaft component defective
offside rear tyre slightly damaged.
Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Propshaft component defective
offside rear tyre slightly damaged.
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
offside front brake slightly binding.
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 260?
Based on 18,212 MOT tests across 2,579 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F504 OYY is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 260 in Gold with a 2,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 F504 OYY, 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.
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What year was F504 OYY registered?
F504 OYY is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 260, first registered on 7 December 1988.
Is F504 OYY safe to buy?
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