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FNE 885F

2019 Mercedes-benz 280

Maroon Petrol 2778cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,018 mi
Last recorded78,018 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFNE 885F
MakeMercedes-benz
Model280
Year2019
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,778cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 20 May 2025 78,018 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 77,177 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 76,208 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 74,146 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 74,035 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 73,454 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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FNE 885F is a 2019 Mercedes-benz 280 in Maroon with a 2,778cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FNE 885F, 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 7 years old, this Mercedes-benz 280 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FNE 885F?

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What year was FNE 885F registered?

FNE 885F is a 2019 Mercedes-benz 280, first registered on 1 March 2019.

Is FNE 885F safe to buy?

The MOT history for FNE 885F shows 6 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 FNE 885F have outstanding finance?

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