1989 Mercedes-Benz 250 2.5L Diesel · F571 NVE
1989 Mercedes-Benz 250 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31/12/1989. Recorded mileage 150,212 miles. MOT valid until 28/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 250
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 150,212 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 2497cc
F571 NVE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/05/2026
- 150,212 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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F571 NVE Mileage History
- 20/05/2024139,357 mi
- 19/05/2025144,220 mi+4,863 mi
- 24/05/2025144,329 mi+109 mi
- 23/05/2026150,194 mi+5,865 mi
- 23/05/2026150,212 mi+18 mi
Average of roughly 5,408 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
F571 NVE 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 1989 Mercedes-Benz 250 (F571 NVE) between May 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (15 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire On engine possible injection pump ? (6.1.3 (b) (ii))”; “Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))”.
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