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PFE 260P

1975 Mercedes-benz 450

Blue Petrol 6834cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

204,332 mi
Last recorded204,332 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 1975 Mercedes-benz 45087,620 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPFE 260P
MakeMercedes-benz
Model450
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,834cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 30 Sep 2025 204,332 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 450?

Based on 6,678 MOT tests across 936 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
313
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
936
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 648
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 294
brake binding 289
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 224
Headlamp aim too low 199
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PFE 260P is a 1975 Mercedes-benz 450 in Blue with a 6,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1975 Mercedes-benz 450 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 87,620 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 450 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 648 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PFE 260P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 450 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 51 years old, this Mercedes-benz 450 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PFE 260P registered?

PFE 260P is a 1975 Mercedes-benz 450, first registered on 25 November 1975.

Is PFE 260P safe to buy?

The MOT history for PFE 260P shows 1 test 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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