1990 Mercedes-Benz 260 2.6L Petrol · G574 TBD
1990 Mercedes-Benz 260 (2.6L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1990. Recorded mileage 185,277 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 260
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/08/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 185,277 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1990
- Engine
- 2599cc
G574 TBD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/09/2025
- 185,277 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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G574 TBD Mileage History
- 13/06/2022157,671 mi
- 02/06/2023158,028 mi+357 mi
- 07/06/2024185,017 mi+26,989 mi
- 15/08/2025185,274 mi+257 mi
- 02/09/2025185,277 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 8,566 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
G574 TBD 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 1990 Mercedes-Benz 260 (G574 TBD) between June 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (13 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 38 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: “Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))”; “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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