1983 Mercedes-Benz 280 2.7L Petrol · A87 DPD
1983 Mercedes-Benz 280 (2.7L, petrol). First registered 05/08/1983. Recorded mileage 136,961 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 280
- Year / Origin
- 1983 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/05/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,961 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1983
- Engine
- 2746cc
A87 DPD Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/05/2023
- 136,961 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
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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A87 DPD Mileage History
- 08/08/2022136,956 mi
- 12/05/2023136,961 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 7 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
A87 DPD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1983 Mercedes-Benz 280 (A87 DPD) between August 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 May 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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