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F934 OFG

1989 Mercedes-benz 260

Silver Petrol 2599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2020
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,578 mi
Last recorded41,578 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2019
Typical for 1989 Mercedes-benz 260120,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF934 OFG
MakeMercedes-benz
Model260
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 8 Mar 2019 41,578 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2016 40,889 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 39,969 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 39,153 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Oct 2013 38,560 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 37,765 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 37,197 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 36,322 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 35,445 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2008 34,106 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 33,036 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 31,801 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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F934 OFG is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 260 in Silver with a 2,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Mercedes-benz 260 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 120,574 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 F934 OFG, 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 37 years old, this Mercedes-benz 260 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F934 OFG?

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What year was F934 OFG registered?

F934 OFG is a 1989 Mercedes-benz 260, first registered on 24 May 1989.

Is F934 OFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for F934 OFG shows 12 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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