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YC53 NAD

2003 Mercedes-benz 260

Silver Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2020
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

166,785 mi
Last recorded166,785 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC53 NAD
MakeMercedes-benz
Model260
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 6 Jun 2019 166,785 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 260?

Based on 18,212 MOT tests across 2,579 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
2,796
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
2,579
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 841
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 413
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 403
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 361
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YC53 NAD is a 2003 Mercedes-benz 260 in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 260 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC53 NAD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 260 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz 260 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YC53 NAD registered?

YC53 NAD is a 2003 Mercedes-benz 260, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is YC53 NAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC53 NAD 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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