1981 Mercedes-Benz 280 2.7L Petrol · XLR 657
1981 Mercedes-Benz 280 (2.7L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1981. Recorded mileage 121,321 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 280
- Year / Origin
- 1981 · Personal Export
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/10/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,321 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1981
- Engine
- 2746cc
XLR 657 Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/10/2024
- 121,321 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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XLR 657 Mileage History
- 10/10/2022121,278 mi
- 25/10/2024121,321 mi+43 mi
Average of roughly 21 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
XLR 657 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 1981 Mercedes-Benz 280 (XLR 657) between October 2022 and October 2024.
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.