Official DVLA Record

1990 Mercedes 300 3.0L Petrol · TCB 5

TCB 5

1990 Mercedes 300 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01/05/1990. Recorded mileage 67,156 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
MERCEDES 300
Year / Origin
1990
MOT Status
Valid until 24/01/2021
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
67,156 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 24/01/2021
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1990
Engine
2960cc

TCB 5 Key Findings

  • 14 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 25/07/2019
  • 67,156 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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TCB 5 Mileage History

  1. 23/03/200664,385 mi
  2. 13/04/200764,944 mi+559 mi
  3. 09/04/200865,250 mi+306 mi
  4. 15/04/200965,771 mi+521 mi
  5. 10/05/201066,022 mi+251 mi
  6. 09/05/201166,199 mi+177 mi
  7. 25/06/201266,294 mi+95 mi
  8. 19/06/201366,426 mi+132 mi
  9. 16/06/201466,508 mi+82 mi
  10. 18/06/201566,746 mi+238 mi
  11. 22/07/201666,861 mi+115 mi
  12. 19/07/201767,025 mi+164 mi
  13. 18/07/201867,059 mi+34 mi
  14. 25/07/201967,156 mi+97 mi

Average of roughly 208 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.

TCB 5 MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 20 Sept 2026, 03:07
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Mercedes 300 (TCB 5) between March 2006 and July 2019.

The record contains 14 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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ADVISORY