1993 Mercedes-Benz 230 2.3L Petrol · K19 RAB
1993 Mercedes-Benz 230 (2.3L, petrol). First registered 12/01/1993. Recorded mileage 221,748 miles. MOT valid until 22/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 230
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 221,748 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1993
- Engine
- 2299cc
K19 RAB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/10/2025
- 221,748 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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K19 RAB Mileage History
- 13/10/2022220,524 mi
- 13/10/2022220,525 mi+1 mi
- 02/10/2023220,848 mi+323 mi
- 15/10/2024221,524 mi+676 mi
- 16/10/2025221,748 mi+224 mi
Average of roughly 407 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
K19 RAB 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 1993 Mercedes-Benz 230 (K19 RAB) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 October 2025 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: Suspension (10 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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 Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1”.
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