1983 Mercedes 300 3.0L Diesel · A391 DRY
1983 Mercedes 300 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 1983. Recorded mileage 112,533 miles. MOT expired on 19 May 2023. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES 300
- Year / Origin
- 1983 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 May 2023
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,533 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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A391 DRY Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/05/2022
- 112,533 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
A391 DRY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1983 Mercedes 300 (A391 DRY) between May 2022 and May 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 May 2022 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: Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
A391 DRY Mileage History
- 13/05/2022112,524 mi
- 21/05/2022112,533 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 406 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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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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