1990 Mercedes-Benz 208 D 2.3L Diesel · G146 TAU
1990 Mercedes-Benz 208 D (2.3L, diesel). First registered 18 May 1990. Recorded mileage 74,383 miles. MOT valid until 20 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 208 D
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,383 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
G146 TAU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2025
- 74,383 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: Good
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G146 TAU Mileage History
- 17/10/202272,167 mi
- 13/10/202372,184 mi+17 mi
- 25/09/202472,591 mi+407 mi
- 20/10/202574,376 mi+1,785 mi
- 21/10/202574,383 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 736 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
G146 TAU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Mercedes-Benz 208 D (G146 TAU) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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