1971 Mercedes-Benz 280 2.8L Petrol · JYY 488J
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280 (2.8L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1971. Recorded mileage 14,704 miles. MOT valid until 09/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 280
- Year / Origin
- 1971
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 14,704 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1971
- Engine
- 2800cc
JYY 488J Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/03/2026
- 14,704 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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JYY 488J Mileage History
- 04/03/202614,688 mi
- 10/03/202614,704 mi+16 mi
Average of roughly 975 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
JYY 488J MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280 (JYY 488J) between March 2026 and March 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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