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W654 NDA

2000 Mercedes-benz 280

Green Petrol 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

298,457 mi
Last recorded298,457 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2019
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz 28080,214 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW654 NDA
MakeMercedes-benz
Model280
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2019 298,457 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 May 2018 287,842 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

OFFSIDE REAR COIL SPRING CORRODED AT BOTTOM

Fail 10 May 2018 287,842 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flex pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded top mounting for coil spring corroded and thin (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working lhd (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

OFFSIDE REAR COIL SPRING CORRODED AT BOTTOM

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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W654 NDA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz 280 in Green with a 2,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz 280 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 80,214 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 W654 NDA, 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 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz 280 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was W654 NDA registered?

W654 NDA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz 280, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is W654 NDA safe to buy?

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