The road tax status for F870 PYM is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for F870 PYM?

The MOT for F870 PYM is valid and due for renewal on or before 20 September 2025.

What is the recorded mileage of F870 PYM?

The recorded mileage for F870 PYM is 97,027 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is F870 PYM ULEZ compliant?

No, F870 PYM does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1989 Mercedes-Benz 280 2.7L Petrol · F870 PYM

F870 PYM

1989 Mercedes-Benz 280 (2.7L, petrol). First registered 06/01/1989. Recorded mileage 97,027 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: MERCEDES-BENZ 280
Year / Origin: 1989 · Nottingham
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 20/09/2025
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 97,027 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 2.7L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 20/09/2025

Tax Status

Check Tax

Click to check rates

Mileage: 97,027 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1989
Engine: 2746cc

£20,000 Experian Data Guarantee

Official Check

Have a promo code? Enter SAVE10 at checkout

10% OFF

Full Vehicle History & Finance Check£19.99 (HPI)

£8.99one-off payment

Instant online report + PDF copy emailed

Why check before paying the seller?

Free DVSA records only show public MOT passes. Only an Experian check verifies if the car has unpaid finance debt, a total-loss write-off marker, or a police theft report.

Experian Registry Checks Ready to Verify

Outstanding Finance (HP / PCP)

Lenders can legally repossess unpaid cars

READY

Insurance Total Loss (Cat S, N, A, B)

Structural & accident damage records

READY

Police Stolen Marker (PNC)

Police National Computer register

READY

Mileage Fraud & Plate Changes

Cross-referenced national logbook

READY

One-off payment PDF copy emailed Apple & Google Pay £20,000 guarantee

F870 PYM Key Findings

20 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 19/09/2024
97,027 miles recorded at latest MOT
3 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)

! Older vehicle

Experian Provenance Check

Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.

Verified Experian Data

Full History Report

Official provenance and safety check for F870PYM

Data provided by Experian

Stolen

EXPERIAN

Available in full check

Finance

EXPERIAN

Available in full check

Write-off

EXPERIAN

Available in full check

Salvage

EXPERIAN

Available in full check

Imported

EXPERIAN

Available in full check

Exported

EXPERIAN

Available in full check

Scrapped

EXPERIAN

Available in full check

Destruction

EXPERIAN

Available in full check

V5C Logbook

EXPERIAN

Available in full check

£20,000 Experian Data Guarantee Included

Verify Outstanding Finance & Provenance Before Buying

Free DVLA records only confirm roadworthiness. Protect yourself against active finance repossession, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage fraud with an official Experian check.

✓ One-off payment (no subscription)✓ Instant on screen + PDF emailed✓ Official Experian registry✓ Apple Pay / Google Pay / Cards

Data provided by Experian

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence

Estimate current market value

Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.

F870 PYM Mileage History

13/07/200674,700 mi
01/04/200887,830 mi+13,130 mi
01/04/200887,830 mi
28/10/200996,147 mi+8,317 mi
10/11/201097,027 mi+880 mi
07/12/201197,027 mi
13/12/201197,039 mi+12 mi
24/01/201397,027 mi-12 mi
23/01/201497,027 mi
12/02/201597,027 mi
12/02/201697,027 mi
31/03/201797,027 mi
10/08/201897,027 mi
15/07/201997,027 mi
18/08/202097,027 mi
20/08/202197,027 mi
08/09/202297,027 mi
08/09/202297,027 mi
22/09/202397,027 mi
19/09/202497,027 mi

Average of roughly 1,228 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

F870 PYM MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Oct 2026, 11:41

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Mercedes-Benz 280 (F870 PYM) between July 2006 and September 2024.

The record contains 17 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 19 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 20 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: “Offside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”; “Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)”; “Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”.

PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY