1985 Mercedes-Benz C 2.7L Petrol · C280 TBJ
1985 Mercedes-Benz C (2.7L, petrol). First registered 05 Aug 1985. Recorded mileage 97,530 miles. MOT expired on 13 Oct 2022.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Oct 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,530 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
C280 TBJ Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/10/2021
- 97,530 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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C280 TBJ MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 1985 Mercedes-Benz C (C280 TBJ) between October 2021 and October 2021.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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