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1983 Mercedes-Benz 230 2.3L Petrol · SIW 1173

SIW 1173

1983 Mercedes-Benz 230 (2.3L, petrol). First registered 01/04/1983. Recorded mileage 155,144 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 12/11/2024
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1983
Engine
2299cc

SIW 1173 Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 27/01/2025
  • 155,144 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)
! Older vehicle
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SIW 1173 Mileage History

  1. 01/10/2021126,960 mi
  2. 18/10/2022136,893 mi+9,933 mi
  3. 13/11/2023146,313 mi+9,420 mi
  4. 27/01/2025155,144 mi+8,831 mi

Average of roughly 8,479 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

SIW 1173 MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
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 1983 Mercedes-Benz 230 (SIW 1173) between October 2021 and January 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 27 January 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

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