1990 Mercedes 230 2.3L Petrol · H485 XYT
1990 Mercedes 230 (2.3L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1990. Recorded mileage 179,914 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES 230
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/05/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 179,914 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1990
- Engine
- 2299cc
H485 XYT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/05/2025
- 179,914 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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H485 XYT Mileage History
- 23/11/2022179,175 mi
- 14/11/2023179,513 mi+338 mi
- 14/11/2023179,513 mi
- 11/11/2024179,892 mi+379 mi
- 06/05/2025179,914 mi+22 mi
Average of roughly 302 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
H485 XYT 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 1990 Mercedes 230 (H485 XYT) between November 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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