MOT Status
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36,581 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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flexi brake hoses are deteriorated in general
osf and nsf seat back locks are weak
slight imbalance on front service brakes
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive fuel pump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fuel cap seal is staring to perish
Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 280?
Based on 54,248 MOT tests across 5,905 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MNW 887V is a 1980 Mercedes-benz 280 in Green with a 2,746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.
Across all 1980 Mercedes-benz 280 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 91,976 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 MNW 887V, 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 46 years old, this Mercedes-benz 280 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of MNW 887V?
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What year was MNW 887V registered?
MNW 887V is a 1980 Mercedes-benz 280, first registered on 30 December 1980.
Is MNW 887V safe to buy?
The MOT history for MNW 887V shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does MNW 887V have outstanding finance?
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