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TNB 453J

2015 Mercedes-benz 280

Black Petrol 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

99,366 mi
Last recorded99,366 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2019
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz 28041,505 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTNB 453J
MakeMercedes-benz
Model280
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2019 99,366 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 99,055 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 98,851 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 98,527 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 98,184 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 98,184 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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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TNB 453J is a 2015 Mercedes-benz 280 in Black with a 2,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz 280 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 41,505 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 TNB 453J, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz 280 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was TNB 453J registered?

TNB 453J is a 2015 Mercedes-benz 280, first registered on 1 May 2015.

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The MOT history for TNB 453J shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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