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PFJ 75G

2006 Mercedes-benz 280

Blue Petrol 2798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2012
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,634 mi
Last recorded15,634 miles
Recorded on23 May 2011
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz 28088,282 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPFJ 75G
MakeMercedes-benz
Model280
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,798cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 23 May 2011 15,634 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Feb 2009 14,629 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 19 Oct 2007 13,566 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 11,497 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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PFJ 75G is a 2006 Mercedes-benz 280 in Blue with a 2,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz 280 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 88,282 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 PFJ 75G, 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 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz 280 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was PFJ 75G registered?

PFJ 75G is a 2006 Mercedes-benz 280, first registered on 13 October 2006.

Is PFJ 75G safe to buy?

The MOT history for PFJ 75G shows 4 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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