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BEX 910Y

1982 Mercedes-benz 280

Silver Petrol 2746cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

122,215 mi
Last recorded122,215 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2019
Typical for 1982 Mercedes-benz 28099,840 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBEX 910Y
MakeMercedes-benz
Model280
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,746cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2019 122,215 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 118,141 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 116,956 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 112,156 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 110,278 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2015 110,276 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 107,795 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 107,782 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2010 107,761 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 97,605 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 88,493 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 86,753 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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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BEX 910Y is a 1982 Mercedes-benz 280 in Silver with a 2,746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1982 Mercedes-benz 280 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 99,840 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 BEX 910Y, 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 44 years old, this Mercedes-benz 280 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BEX 910Y?

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What year was BEX 910Y registered?

BEX 910Y is a 1982 Mercedes-benz 280, first registered on 1 August 1982.

Is BEX 910Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for BEX 910Y shows 12 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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