1989 Mercedes-Benz 260 2.6L Petrol · A2 OWS
1989 Mercedes-Benz 260 (2.6L, petrol). First registered 30 Mar 1989. Recorded mileage 96,549 miles. MOT expired on 12 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 260
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,549 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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A2 OWS Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/03/2025
- 96,549 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
A2 OWS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Mercedes-Benz 260 (A2 OWS) between July 2022 and March 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 11 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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.
A2 OWS Mileage History
- 01/07/202292,545 mi
- 14/06/202396,252 mi+3,707 mi
- 13/03/202596,549 mi+297 mi
Average of roughly 1,483 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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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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