1983 Mercedes 280 2.7L Petrol · NJW 137P
1983 Mercedes 280 (2.7L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1983. Recorded mileage 131,097 miles. MOT valid until 04 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES 280
- Year / Origin
- 1983 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,097 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NJW 137P Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/07/2026
- 131,097 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NJW 137P 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 280 (NJW 137P) between August 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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.
NJW 137P Mileage History
- 04/08/2022127,867 mi
- 03/06/2025128,360 mi+493 mi
- 06/07/2026131,097 mi+2,737 mi
Average of roughly 824 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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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