1991 Mercedes-Benz 300 3.0L Petrol · H402 BFU
1991 Mercedes-Benz 300 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 22 May 1991. Recorded mileage 177,559 miles. MOT valid until 03 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 300
- Year / Origin
- 1991 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 177,559 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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H402 BFU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/05/2026
- 177,559 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
H402 BFU 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 1991 Mercedes-Benz 300 (H402 BFU) between July 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 May 2026 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: Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
H402 BFU Mileage History
- 05/07/2023174,230 mi
- 05/06/2024175,250 mi+1,020 mi
- 02/06/2025176,649 mi+1,399 mi
- 15/05/2026177,558 mi+909 mi
- 19/05/2026177,559 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 1,159 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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