1985 Mercedes 230 2.3L Petrol · C670 AVM
1985 Mercedes 230 (2.3L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1985. Recorded mileage 119,725 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES 230
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Cardiff
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/01/2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,725 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1985
- Engine
- 2299cc
C670 AVM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/01/2025
- 119,725 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 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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C670 AVM Mileage History
- 12/01/2023119,696 mi
- 17/01/2024119,699 mi+3 mi
- 17/01/2024119,701 mi+2 mi
- 17/01/2025119,723 mi+22 mi
- 17/01/2025119,725 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 14 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
C670 AVM 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 1985 Mercedes 230 (C670 AVM) between January 2023 and January 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 January 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: Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))”.
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