MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
110,298 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
coolant topped up suspect leak water pump area
rear brake discs some surface corrosion
some damage to nearside front tyre sidewall
some play/wear in steering system
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear brake discs show some surface rust.
Some blue smoke emitted from exhaust on fast idle.
Some damge to n/s/f tyre wall.
Some play/wear in steering.
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
ADVISED holed in washers bottle
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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F583 UGM is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 260 in Black with a 2,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 F583 UGM, 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 F583 UGM registered?
F583 UGM is a 1988 Mercedes-benz 260, first registered on 20 September 1988.
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