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M151 GGH

1994 Mercedes-benz 280

Black Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

130,277 mi
Last recorded130,277 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2021
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz 28092,434 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM151 GGH
MakeMercedes-benz
Model280
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2021 130,277 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive light misting (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2020 130,096 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2017 127,161 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 127,085 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 120,152 miles

All four tyres on limit

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 120,142 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 115,425 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

battery insecure

Pass 29 Dec 2010 107,585 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2009 97,897 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Dec 2009 97,897 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 87,587 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2007 76,962 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 75,784 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 43,344 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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M151 GGH is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 280 in Black with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1994 Mercedes-benz 280 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 92,434 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 M151 GGH, 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 32 years old, this Mercedes-benz 280 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M151 GGH registered?

M151 GGH is a 1994 Mercedes-benz 280, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is M151 GGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for M151 GGH shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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