1985 Mercedes-Benz 280 2.7L Petrol · C763 PHG
1985 Mercedes-Benz 280 (2.7L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1985. Recorded mileage 143,749 miles. MOT expired on 06 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 280
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,749 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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C763 PHG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/03/2025
- 143,749 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.
C763 PHG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 Mercedes-Benz 280 (C763 PHG) between November 2021 and March 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
C763 PHG Mileage History
- 09/11/2021142,686 mi
- 17/11/2022143,066 mi+380 mi
- 29/11/2023143,324 mi+258 mi
- 12/12/2023143,324 mi
- 07/03/2025143,749 mi+425 mi
Average of roughly 320 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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