1986 Mercedes-Benz 280 2.7L Petrol · C910 JGL
1986 Mercedes-Benz 280 (2.7L, petrol). First registered 01/01/1986. Recorded mileage 90,210 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 280
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Cardiff
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/04/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 90,210 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1986
- Engine
- 2746cc
C910 JGL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/04/2025
- 90,210 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
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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C910 JGL Mileage History
- 30/05/202287,956 mi
- 19/05/202389,183 mi+1,227 mi
- 01/05/202489,837 mi+654 mi
- 14/05/202489,837 mi
- 28/04/202590,210 mi+373 mi
Average of roughly 774 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
C910 JGL 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 1986 Mercedes-Benz 280 (C910 JGL) between May 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 April 2025 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: Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
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