1985 Mercedes-Benz 250 2.5L Petrol · C27 MGO
1985 Mercedes-Benz 250 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1985. Recorded mileage 94,557 miles. MOT expired on 26 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 250
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,557 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
C27 MGO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/06/2025
- 94,557 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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C27 MGO Mileage History
- 17/11/202294,162 mi
- 19/07/202494,458 mi+296 mi
- 23/04/202594,510 mi+52 mi
- 26/06/202594,557 mi+47 mi
- 27/06/202594,557 mi
Average of roughly 151 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
C27 MGO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 Mercedes-Benz 250 (C27 MGO) between November 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 27 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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