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1984 Mercedes 230 2.3L Petrol · B375 YDE

B375 YDE

1984 Mercedes 230 (2.3L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1984. Recorded mileage 200,573 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/04/2027.

Make & Model
MERCEDES 230
Year / Origin
1984 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 04/10/2024
Road Tax
Taxed (01/04/2027)
Recorded Mileage
200,573 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 2.3L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 04/10/2024
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/04/2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1984
Engine
2299cc

B375 YDE Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 06/10/2023
  • 200,573 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)
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B375 YDE Mileage History

  1. 21/09/2021199,501 mi
  2. 03/10/2022200,179 mi+678 mi
  3. 12/09/2023200,561 mi+382 mi
  4. 06/10/2023200,573 mi+12 mi

Average of roughly 526 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

B375 YDE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 7 Sept 2026, 16:20
MOT Analysis

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

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1984 Mercedes 230 (B375 YDE) between September 2021 and October 2023.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 06 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structura”; “Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.

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