1984 Mercedes-Benz 280 2.7L Petrol · A382 THX
1984 Mercedes-Benz 280 (2.7L, petrol). First registered 23 Jan 1984. Recorded mileage 137,231 miles. MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 280
- Year / Origin
- 1984 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,231 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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A382 THX Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/04/2026
- 137,231 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
A382 THX 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 1984 Mercedes-Benz 280 (A382 THX) between April 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 April 2026 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: Lighting (3 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Windscreen washer not working offside & nearside, can not hear pump running, also wiper blade effectiveness NOT tested (”.
A382 THX Mileage History
- 26/04/2023136,616 mi
- 22/04/2026137,231 mi+615 mi
- 29/04/2026137,231 mi
Average of roughly 204 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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