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1990 MERCEDES 2302.3L PETROL

H558 FCM

Vehicle Insight Summary

1990 MERCEDES 230 — PETROL, 2299cc. This vehicle has 260,346 miles on record. MOT status: valid. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT

Valid

Expires 10/12/2026

Tax

Untaxed

Expires 17/04/2026

Mileage: 260,346
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 1990
Engine: 2299cc

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Average

Public record health check: Average.

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✓ Valid MOT

✓ Taxed

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

A score of 65 doesn't mean it's safe to buy. Private markers don't appear in public data.

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

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Destruction

Locked

V5C Logbook

Locked

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jun 5, 2026, 10:31 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1990 Mercedes 230 (H558 FCM) has a recorded MOT history spanning from November 2023 to November 2025, with 5 MOT tests on record.

With 3 passes and 2 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 60%. While not perfect, the history shows a relatively typical pattern of MOT passes and fails.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Lighting (12 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 24 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 10 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY