1989 Mercedes-Benz 260 2.6L Petrol · G858 TYR
1989 Mercedes-Benz 260 (2.6L, petrol). First registered 08/08/1989. Recorded mileage 129,655 miles. MOT valid until 30/09/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 260
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/09/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,655 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 2599cc
G858 TYR Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/10/2026
- 129,655 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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G858 TYR Mileage History
- 20/09/200695,853 mi
- 27/09/200797,949 mi+2,096 mi
- 09/09/2008100,176 mi+2,227 mi
- 01/07/2009100,461 mi+285 mi
- 30/06/2010104,852 mi+4,391 mi
- 08/07/2011107,669 mi+2,817 mi
- 04/07/2012110,759 mi+3,090 mi
- 29/07/2013112,854 mi+2,095 mi
- 28/07/2014116,594 mi+3,740 mi
- 08/08/2014116,594 mi
- 18/08/2015117,851 mi+1,257 mi
- 25/07/2016119,772 mi+1,921 mi
- 25/07/2016119,772 mi
- 22/08/2017122,070 mi+2,298 mi
- 28/08/2018123,903 mi+1,833 mi
- 28/08/2019125,126 mi+1,223 mi
- 09/10/2020125,671 mi+545 mi
- 17/09/2021126,096 mi+425 mi
- 11/08/2022127,371 mi+1,275 mi
- 27/09/2023128,664 mi+1,293 mi
- 02/10/2026129,655 mi+991 mi
Average of roughly 1,687 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
G858 TYR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Mercedes-Benz 260 (G858 TYR) between September 2006 and October 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (15 issues), Bodywork (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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: “Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)”; “Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings”.
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