PAT2Y - MERCEDES-BENZ 280
MOT: ExemptGB
·Last updated 17 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.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 14 MOT tests
This Mercedes-Benz 280, registration PAT2Y, was manufactured in 1985 and first registered in May 1985. It has a red exterior and a 2,746cc petrol engine. The vehicle is currently taxed and has an MOT exemption. The latest MOT test was conducted on 25 February 2025, with the certificate valid until 24 February 2026. The recorded mileage is 98,962 miles. There are no advisory notes from the most recent MOT. The vehicle's CO2 emissions are not specified.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
14
Passed Tests
12
Failed Tests
2
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 25 February 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,962 mi
Expires: 24 February 2026
Passed - 25 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,916 mi
Expires: 24 October 2024
Passed - 21 October 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,844 mi
Expires: 20 October 2023
Passed - 05 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,819 mi
Expires: 04 August 2022
Passed - 17 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,473 mi
Expires: 16 January 2021
Passed - 27 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,385 mi
Expires: 26 June 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 27 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,997 mi
Expires: 26 April 2018
Passed - 22 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,665 mi
Expires: 21 March 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer sill corroded
Passed - 22 December 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,312 mi
Expires: 21 December 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Passed - 30 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,424 mi
Expires: 29 September 2014
Failed - 30 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,423 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
- Major Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Passed - 17 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,085 mi
Expires: 16 September 2013
Passed - 04 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,565 mi
Expires: 03 August 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Failed - 01 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,540 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for PAT2Y?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of PAT2Y?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2025.
What are the specifications of PAT2Y?
This is a 1985 MERCEDES-BENZ 280 in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 2746cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of PAT2Y?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.