MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,961 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 280?
Based on 54,248 MOT tests across 5,905 vehicles.
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R182 JBJ is a 1998 Mercedes-benz 280 in Blue with a 2,746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1998 Mercedes-benz 280 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 91,390 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R182 JBJ, 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 28 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 R182 JBJ?
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What year was R182 JBJ registered?
R182 JBJ is a 1998 Mercedes-benz 280, first registered on 1 January 1998.
Is R182 JBJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for R182 JBJ shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R182 JBJ have outstanding finance?
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