1994 Mercedes-Benz 308 D 2.3L Diesel · K13 LOT
1994 Mercedes-Benz 308 D (2.3L, diesel). First registered 04 Oct 1994. Recorded mileage 160,107 miles. MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 308 D
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 160,107 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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K13 LOT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/11/2025
- 160,107 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 18 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
K13 LOT 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 1994 Mercedes-Benz 308 D (K13 LOT) between October 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 November 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 (20 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Bodywork (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 54 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: “Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))”.
K13 LOT Mileage History
- 04/10/2023158,048 mi
- 11/10/2023158,051 mi+3 mi
- 13/11/2024159,107 mi+1,056 mi
- 14/11/2025160,107 mi+1,000 mi
- 14/11/2025160,107 mi
Average of roughly 974 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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