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1983 Mercedes-Benz 300 3.0L Diesel · A158 XDS

A158 XDS

1983 Mercedes-Benz 300 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 31/12/1983. Recorded mileage 165,470 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 19/08/2025
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1983
Engine
2998cc

A158 XDS Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 20/08/2024
  • 165,470 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (67%)
! Older vehicle
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A158 XDS Mileage History

  1. 16/06/2023164,175 mi
  2. 06/08/2024165,463 mi+1,288 mi
  3. 20/08/2024165,470 mi+7 mi

Average of roughly 1,098 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

A158 XDS MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1983 Mercedes-Benz 300 (A158 XDS) between June 2023 and August 2024.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 20 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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