H768FPF
Year1990
0-60mph-
FuelPetrol
Power160 BHP
H768FPFreport date: 2026-02-16      
UK

MERCEDES E 2.6

General information

Make MERCEDES
Model 260 E 2.6
Colour Blue
Year of manufacture 1990
Top speed 136 mph
Gearbox 5 speed Manual

Engine & fuel consumption

Power 160 BHP
Max. torque 135 Nm at 4.600 rpm
Engine capacity 2.599 cc
Cylinders 6
Fuel type Petrol
H768FPFreport date: 2026-02-16      

Internet history

Entry 1
Date 2021-09-06
Pictures 7
Listing price View report
source: autotrader.co.uk
H768FPFreport date: 2026-02-16      

MOT history

MOT expiry date 2026-04-11
MOT pass rate
77 %
MOT passed 20
Failed MOT tests 6
Total advice items 109
Total items failed 9
MOT #26 2025-04-07 10:00
MOT test number 584721275184
Result Passed
Next expiry date 2026-04-11
MOT #25 2024-04-12 11:06
MOT test number 656647408169
Result Passed
MOT #24 2023-02-18 16:04
MOT test number 726521999145
Result Passed
MOT #23 2022-02-12 10:12
MOT test number 880212295274
Result Passed
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MOT #22 2020-05-09 09:54
MOT test number 437619607920
Result Passed
Advice
VEHICLE UNDER BODY COVERED IN OIL AND GREASE BUT NO LEAKS
Advice
Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing SLIGHT MIST OF OIL (5.3.2 (b))
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MOT #21 2019-06-21 15:42
MOT test number 365890393086
Result Passed
Advice
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm. ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
MOT #20 2019-06-21 14:19
MOT test number 425292202031
Result Failed
Advice
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm. ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
Major
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
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MOT #19 2018-07-02 11:09
MOT test number 858622220647
Result Passed
Advice
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Advice
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
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
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MOT #18 2017-06-12 08:46
MOT test number 938078426993
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
MOT #17 2016-07-13 16:24
MOT test number 943724291540
Result Passed
Advice
Oil leak
Advice
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advice
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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MOT #16 2016-07-12 08:47
MOT test number 727858147810
Result Failed
Fail
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Fail
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advice
Oil leak
Fail
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advice
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advice
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
MOT #15 2015-07-20 13:49
MOT test number 706411905212
Result Passed
Advice
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advice
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Notice
Oil leak
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MOT #14 2015-07-20 11:15
MOT test number 338001405413
Result Failed
Fail
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advice
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advice
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Notice
Oil leak
MOT #13 2014-07-24 16:16
MOT test number 165295904252
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Notice
Oil leak
MOT #12 2014-07-23 10:32
MOT test number 808804304232
Result Failed
Fail
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advice
Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Notice
Oil leak
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MOT #11 2013-07-24 10:16
MOT test number 798655903280
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advice
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advice
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advice
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Notice
Stone chip to nearside headlamp lense
Notice
Oil leak
Notice
Front propshaft doughnut poor condition
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MOT #10 2012-07-25 11:09
MOT test number 365287602414
Result Passed
Advice
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advice
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advice
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advice
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Notice
Slight play in steering joints
Notice
All rear subframe bushes perished
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MOT #9 2011-07-26 15:13
MOT test number 337717001447
Result Passed
Advice
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advice
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Notice
Wipers poor
Notice
Stone chip in ns headlamp
Notice
Nsr fog lamp not working
Notice
Slight play in steering idler ball hjoints
Notice
Front outer anti roll bar bushes deteriorated
Notice
Nsr and osf brake hoses deteriorated
Notice
Oil leak
Notice
Slight play in both front wheel bearings
Notice
Rear coil springs corroded
Notice
Nsr tyre low especially on inner edge
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MOT #8 2011-07-25 09:48
MOT test number 368146401483
Result Failed
Fail
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Fail
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advice
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advice
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Notice
Wipers poor
Notice
Stone chip in ns headlamp
Notice
Nsr fog lamp not working
Notice
Slight play in steering idler ball hjoints
Notice
Front outer anti roll bar bushes deteriorated
Notice
Nsr and osf brake hoses deteriorated
Notice
Oil leak
Notice
Slight play in both front wheel bearings
Notice
Rear coil springs corroded
Notice
Nsr tyre low especially on inner edge
MOT #7 2010-07-27 14:07
MOT test number 901528800203
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Advice
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Advice
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Notice
Oil leak
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MOT #6 2010-07-27 11:30
MOT test number 871028600208
Result Failed
Fail
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advice
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Advice
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Advice
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Notice
Oil leak
MOT #5 2009-07-24 09:46
MOT test number 214375809252
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advice
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Advice
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advice
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advice
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Notice
Rear number plate slightly faded
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MOT #4 2008-07-21 13:20
MOT test number 140993108227
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
MOT #3 2007-07-26 09:51
MOT test number 591947507214
Result Passed
Notice
Nail in front tyre
Notice
Nail in rear tyre
MOT #2 2006-07-21 10:08
MOT test number 354492706206
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advice
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
MOT #1 2005-07-22 10:30
MOT test number 280313305276
Result Passed
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Mileage check

Odometer In miles
Mileage registrations 28
First mileage registration 1990-08-24
Last registration 2025-04-07
Complete history See info
Registration #1 1990-08-24 18 mi
Registration #2 2005-07-22 132.862 mi
Registration #3 2006-07-21 139.360 mi
Registration #4 2007-07-26 146.075 mi
Registration #5 2008-07-21 151.728 mi
Registration #6 2009-07-24 157.814 mi
Registration #7 2010-07-27 163.897 mi
Registration #8 2010-07-27 163.897 mi
Registration #9 2011-07-25 169.481 mi
Registration #10 2011-07-26 169.490 mi
Registration #11 2012-07-25 173.581 mi
Registration #12 2013-07-24 178.529 mi
Registration #13 2014-07-23 183.518 mi
Registration #14 2014-07-24 183.519 mi
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Dimensions & weight

Width 1690 mm
Length 4448 mm

Additional information

Fuel delivery Multi-Point Injection
Number of doors 4
Engine number 10394220017851

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