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DW61 - MERCEDES-BENZ 280

MOT: Exempt

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Last updated 15 days ago

The Mercedes-Benz 280, often referred to simply as the 280, is a distinguished model within the renowned Mercedes-Benz lineup. Known for its blend of luxury and performance, this vehicle exemplifies the brand’s commitment to engineering excellence. Manufactured during the late 20th century, the 280 was part of Mercedes-Benz’s efforts to deliver reliable, high-quality automobiles to discerning drivers. Key features include a robust engine, refined interior, and advanced safety systems for its time, making it a sought-after classic among enthusiasts. As a product of Mercedes-Benz’s long-standing tradition of innovation and craftsmanship, the 280 remains a symbol of enduring quality and engineering prowess.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
MERCEDES-BENZ
Model
280
Colour
Gold
Year
1968
First Registered
June 1968
First Used
11 June 1968

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
2778 cc
Engine Size
2778 cc
Fuel Type
Petrol
Wheelplan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Weight
Not available

Environmental Impact

CO2 Emissions
Not available
Euro Status
Not available
Real Driving Emissions
Not available

Status & Compliance

Tax Status
Taxed
Tax Due Date
June 01, 2026
Type Approval
Not available
Last V5C
28/06/2012

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 13 MOT tests

This is a 1968 Mercedes-Benz 280, registration DW61, registered in June 1968. The vehicle has a gold exterior and is powered by a 2,778cc petrol engine. It is currently taxed and has an MOT exemption. The latest MOT test was conducted on 10 June 2019, with the expiry date on 9 December 2020. The recorded mileage is 9,671 miles. There are no advisory notes from the latest MOT. The vehicle's CO2 emissions are not specified. No additional mechanical observations are available.

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Dangerous Direct and immediate risk to road safety or the environment. Vehicle must not be driven until repaired.
Major May affect safety, environment, or other road users. Repair immediately.
Minor No significant effect on safety but should be repaired as soon as possible.
Advisory Could become more serious in the future. Monitor and repair if necessary.

Total Tests

13

Passed Tests

12

Failed Tests

1

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 10 June 2019

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 9,671 mi

Expires: 09 December 2020

Passed - 10 May 2018

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 9,568 mi

Expires: 17 May 2019

Passed - 04 May 2017

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 9,463 mi

Expires: 17 May 2018

Passed - 13 May 2016

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 9,438 mi

Expires: 17 May 2017

Passed - 12 May 2015

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 9,323 mi

Expires: 17 May 2016

Passed - 06 May 2014

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 9,244 mi

Expires: 17 May 2015

Passed - 09 May 2013

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 9,159 mi

Expires: 17 May 2014

Failed - 09 May 2013

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 9,159 mi

Major: 2

Passed - 17 May 2012

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 9,150 mi

Expires: 17 May 2013

Passed - 09 May 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 9,137 mi

Expires: 17 May 2012

Passed - 18 May 2010

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 8,897 mi

Expires: 17 May 2011

Passed - 13 May 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 8,856 mi

Expires: 12 May 2010

Passed - 13 June 2007

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 8,856 mi

Expires: 12 June 2008

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for DW61?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of DW61?

The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2026.

What are the specifications of DW61?

This is a 1968 MERCEDES-BENZ 280 in Gold. It runs on Petrol with a 2778cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of DW61?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.

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