1991 Mercedes-Benz 300 3.0L Petrol · J220 FVF
1991 Mercedes-Benz 300 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 18/10/1991. Recorded mileage 205,754 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 300
- Year / Origin
- 1991
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/09/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 205,754 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1991
- Engine
- 2960cc
J220 FVF Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/09/2023
- 205,754 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (24 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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J220 FVF Mileage History
- 31/05/2005110,453 mi
- 22/05/2006118,241 mi+7,788 mi
- 16/05/2007125,317 mi+7,076 mi
- 20/05/2008134,218 mi+8,901 mi
- 14/05/2009143,708 mi+9,490 mi
- 20/05/2010152,620 mi+8,912 mi
- 25/05/2010152,690 mi+70 mi
- 23/05/2011161,116 mi+8,426 mi
- 24/05/2012170,488 mi+9,372 mi
- 21/05/2013178,357 mi+7,869 mi
- 01/05/2014183,805 mi+5,448 mi
- 22/05/2015191,088 mi+7,283 mi
- 03/06/2015191,148 mi+60 mi
- 10/05/2016196,214 mi+5,066 mi
- 10/05/2016196,214 mi
- 11/10/2016199,857 mi+3,643 mi
- 05/10/2017201,814 mi+1,957 mi
- 06/10/2017201,814 mi
- 09/10/2018203,625 mi+1,811 mi
- 02/10/2019204,542 mi+917 mi
- 08/10/2019204,542 mi
- 28/09/2020205,142 mi+600 mi
- 06/10/2021205,643 mi+501 mi
- 24/11/2021205,649 mi+6 mi
- 12/09/2023205,750 mi+101 mi
- 26/09/2023205,754 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 5,201 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
J220 FVF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 1991 Mercedes-Benz 300 (J220 FVF) between May 2005 and September 2023.
The record contains 19 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 26 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (24 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 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: “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the”; “Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevent”.
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