G68BLJ
Year1989
0-60mph-
FuelPetrol
Power166 BHP
G68BLJreport date: 2026-02-16      
UK

MERCEDES E

General information

Make MERCEDES
Model 260 E
Colour Blue
Year of manufacture 1989
Top speed 133 mph
Gearbox 4 speed automatic

Engine & fuel consumption

Power 166 BHP
Max. torque 135 Nm at 4.600 rpm
Engine capacity 2.599 cc
Cylinders 6
Fuel type Petrol
G68BLJreport date: 2026-02-16      

Internet history

Entry 2
Date 2023-03-01
Pictures 12
Listing price View report
source: cargurus.co.uk
Entry 1
Date 2022-11-05
Pictures 18
Listing price View report
source: cargurus.co.uk
G68BLJreport date: 2026-02-16      

MOT history

MOT expiry date 2025-04-12
MOT pass rate
83 %
MOT passed 19
Failed MOT tests 4
Total advice items 48
Total items failed 3
MOT #23 2024-04-08 12:15
MOT test number 759151857202
Result Passed
Next expiry date 2025-04-12
MOT #22 2024-04-02 12:23
MOT test number 700026747870
Result Failed
Major
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Major
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Dangerous
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Dangerous
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major
Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Major
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
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MOT #21 2023-04-13 10:07
MOT test number 676812038836
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advice
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advice
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Advice
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Advice
Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Leaking. From the diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MOT #20 2022-03-22 21:59
MOT test number 346369653344
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Advice
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Advice
Advise rust at n/s/r inner wing
Advice
Advise rust at o/s/r inner wing
Advice
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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MOT #19 2021-03-26 10:01
MOT test number 654312592490
Result Passed
MOT #18 2020-02-14 10:01
MOT test number 321727310448
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MOT #17 2019-02-06 11:42
MOT test number 107836037021
Result Passed
Minor
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advice
Nearside rear wing and light cluster damaged
Advice
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Advice
Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing "age" cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MOT #16 2018-02-28 09:20
MOT test number 632289133689
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Rear age cracks
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MOT #15 2018-02-27 12:26
MOT test number 839207185911
Result Failed
Fail
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords age cracks in sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
Advice
Nearside Rear age cracks
Advice
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
MOT #14 2017-02-14 13:12
MOT test number 941162195255
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advice
Both rear tyres have "age" cracks in tread and sidewalls
MOT #13 2016-02-23 12:29
MOT test number 812299474312
Result Passed
Advice
Offside headlamp signs of water ingress
Advice
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advice
Rear tyres have "age" cracks
MOT #12 2015-02-18 09:14
MOT test number 758089845095
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Notice
Both rear tyres have small "age" cracks in tread
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MOT #11 2015-02-17 11:30
MOT test number 758868645058
Result Failed
Fail
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advice
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Notice
Both rear tyres have small "age" cracks in tread
Notice
Sign of water ingress in offside headlamp
MOT #10 2014-02-10 11:23
MOT test number 367851344063
Result Passed
MOT #9 2013-02-19 14:28
MOT test number 386630353043
Result Passed
MOT #8 2012-02-17 11:57
MOT test number 667068642012
Result Passed
MOT #7 2011-02-16 13:28
MOT test number 715277341032
Result Passed
MOT #6 2010-03-01 14:23
MOT test number 963180660005
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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MOT #5 2010-03-01 14:02
MOT test number 142010960076
Result Failed
Fail
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
MOT #4 2009-04-27 08:31
MOT test number 764027619189
Result Passed
MOT #3 2008-04-24 09:36
MOT test number 151965018110
Result Passed
Advice
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Advice
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Notice
Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working
MOT #2 2007-04-23 12:46
MOT test number 352683617151
Result Passed
MOT #1 2006-04-28 16:51
MOT test number 912948216198
Result Passed
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Tax & MOT check

Untaxed Tax expired: 1 November 2024
MOT Expired: 12 April 2025
Tax status 1 November 2024
Days left 473 days too late
MOT expiry date 12 April 2025
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Mileage check

Odometer In miles
Mileage registrations 26
First mileage registration 1989-08-03
Last registration 2024-04-08
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Registration #1 1989-08-03 20 mi
Registration #2 2006-04-28 112.832 mi
Registration #3 2007-04-23 118.140 mi
Registration #4 2008-04-24 2.181 mi
Registration #5 2009-04-27 2.254 mi
Registration #6 2010-03-01 4.862 mi
Registration #7 2010-03-01 4.862 mi
Registration #8 2011-02-16 6.533 mi
Registration #9 2012-02-17 8.317 mi
Registration #10 2013-02-19 10.137 mi
Registration #11 2014-02-10 11.810 mi
Registration #12 2015-02-17 13.855 mi
Registration #13 2015-02-18 13.855 mi
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Dimensions & weight

Width 1884 mm
Height 1446 mm
Length 4740 mm

Additional information

Engine number 10394022063204

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Views last 30 days 4

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