The road tax status for R677 FKP is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for R677 FKP?

The MOT for R677 FKP is valid and due for renewal on or before 26 July 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of R677 FKP?

The recorded mileage for R677 FKP is 122,085 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is R677 FKP ULEZ compliant?

No, R677 FKP does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

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1997 Mercedes-Benz 280 2.7L Petrol · R677 FKP

R677 FKP

1997 Mercedes-Benz 280 (2.7L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1997. Recorded mileage 122,085 miles. MOT valid until 26/07/2027.

Make & Model: MERCEDES-BENZ 280
Year / Origin: 1997 · Reading
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 26/07/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 122,085 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 2.7L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 26/07/2027

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Mileage: 122,085 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1997
Engine: 2746cc

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R677 FKP Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 28/07/2026
122,085 miles recorded at latest MOT
3 historical MOT failures
2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring exhaust & emissions items (7 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

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R677 FKP Mileage History

18/06/2025121,994 mi
27/06/2025121,994 mi
16/06/2026122,051 mi+57 mi
14/07/2026122,083 mi+32 mi
28/07/2026122,085 mi+2 mi

Average of roughly 82 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

R677 FKP MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Oct 2026, 22:19

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Mercedes-Benz 280 (R677 FKP) between June 2025 and July 2026.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 28 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 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: “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”.

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