1983 Mercedes-Benz 280 2.7L Petrol · NGN 20Y
1983 Mercedes-Benz 280 (2.7L, petrol). First registered 17 Feb 1983. Recorded mileage 91,681 miles. MOT expired on 27 Jan 2025.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 280
- Year / Origin
- 1983 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,681 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
NGN 20Y Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/01/2024
- 91,681 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: Average
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NGN 20Y Mileage History
- 28/01/202290,575 mi
- 25/01/202391,328 mi+753 mi
- 22/01/202491,681 mi+353 mi
Average of roughly 558 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
NGN 20Y MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1983 Mercedes-Benz 280 (NGN 20Y) between January 2022 and January 2024.
The record contains 3 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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