1993 Mercedes-Benz 300 3.0L Petrol · K587 FYE
1993 Mercedes-Benz 300 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 11/06/1993. Recorded mileage 170,300 miles. MOT valid until 30/09/2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 300
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Borehamwood
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 170,300 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1993
- Engine
- 2960cc
K587 FYE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/09/2025
- 170,300 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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K587 FYE Mileage History
- 07/09/2023166,888 mi
- 02/10/2023166,910 mi+22 mi
- 26/09/2024168,119 mi+1,209 mi
- 26/09/2024168,119 mi
- 30/09/2025170,300 mi+2,181 mi
Average of roughly 1,653 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
K587 FYE 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 1993 Mercedes-Benz 300 (K587 FYE) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (5 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Engine mounting bracket fractured (6.1.8 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Engine mounting bracket fractured (6.1.8 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))”.
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