1985 Mercedes-Benz 250 2.5L Diesel · HJI 1
1985 Mercedes-Benz 250 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 1985. MOT expired on 21 Jul 2015. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 250
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Jul 2015
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- —
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
HJI 1 Key Findings
- No MOT test records found for this registration
- MOT expired on 21/07/2015
- Taxed until 01/01/2027
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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