1985 Mercedes-Benz 280 2.7L Petrol · B46 XYR
1985 Mercedes-Benz 280 (2.7L, petrol). First registered 23/05/1985. Recorded mileage 136,849 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 280
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Birmingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,849 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1985
- Engine
- 2746cc
B46 XYR Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/09/2025
- 136,849 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
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B46 XYR Mileage History
- 21/04/2023135,920 mi
- 13/08/2024136,520 mi+600 mi
- 05/09/2025136,841 mi+321 mi
- 10/09/2025136,849 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 389 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
B46 XYR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 Mercedes-Benz 280 (B46 XYR) between April 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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