1992 Mercedes 811D 4.0L Diesel · J216 AET
1992 Mercedes 811D (4.0L, diesel). First registered 01 May 1992. Recorded mileage 561,614 km. MOT expired on 21 Jan 2026. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES 811D
- Year / Origin
- 1992
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Jan 2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Odometer
- 561,614 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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J216 AET Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 08/10/2026
- 561,614 km recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
J216 AET MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1992 Mercedes 811D (J216 AET) between January 2025 and October 2026.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 October 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “An exhaust system: leaking. Silencer inlet broken off (46.1.b.i)”; “nearside European checked on Dipped Beam: In relation to the 0% Horizontal line, the beam horizontal cut-off line is not”; “Offside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))”.
J216 AET Odometer History
- 17/01/2025561,355 km
- 22/01/2025561,391 km+36 km
- 08/10/2026561,614 km+223 km
Average of roughly 150 km per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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