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LKE 456E

1967 Mercedes-benz 280

Beige Petrol 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2022
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

28,415 mi
Last recorded28,415 miles
Recorded on5 May 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLKE 456E
MakeMercedes-benz
Model280
Year1967
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2021 28,415 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 May 2021 28,415 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2018 28,433 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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LKE 456E is a 1967 Mercedes-benz 280 in Beige with a 2,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LKE 456E, 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 59 years old, this Mercedes-benz 280 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LKE 456E?

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What year was LKE 456E registered?

LKE 456E is a 1967 Mercedes-benz 280, first registered on 1 January 1967.

Is LKE 456E safe to buy?

The MOT history for LKE 456E shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LKE 456E have outstanding finance?

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