MOT Check for MERCEDES BENZ 260s

The MERCEDES BENZ 260 makes up 18,183 of the overall 25,101,477 MERCEDES BENZ MOT test results. Select your 260 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:13 times
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect  Occurs:12 times
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:11 times
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:20 times
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image  Occurs:15 times
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:11 times
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:13 times
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:13 times
Horn not working  Occurs:34 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:13 times
Nearside Front coil spring broken  Occurs:13 times
Direction indicators not working  Occurs:17 times
Nearside Front position lamp not working  Occurs:81 times
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak  Occurs:38 times
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view  Occurs:14 times
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:53 times
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image  Occurs:15 times
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:82 times
Windscreen has damage Occurs:59 times
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on  Occurs:24 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour  Occurs:16 times
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure  Occurs:21 times
Registration plate lamp issues Occurs:357 times
Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play  Occurs:11 times
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:82 times
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