1989 Mercedes-Benz 280 2.7L Petrol · F922 WBD
1989 Mercedes-Benz 280 (2.7L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 1989. Recorded mileage 43,948 miles. MOT expired on 20 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 280
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 43,948 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
F922 WBD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/04/2025
- 43,948 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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F922 WBD Mileage History
- 18/03/202241,040 mi
- 20/03/202341,893 mi+853 mi
- 31/03/202341,900 mi+7 mi
- 21/05/202443,599 mi+1,699 mi
- 30/04/202543,948 mi+349 mi
Average of roughly 933 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
F922 WBD 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 280 (F922 WBD) between March 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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