1993 Mercedes-Benz 300 3.0L Diesel · K28 DEW
1993 Mercedes-Benz 300 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 19/02/1993. Recorded mileage 174,434 miles. MOT valid until 14/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 300
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 174,434 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1993
- Engine
- 2960cc
K28 DEW Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/11/2025
- 174,434 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (33 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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K28 DEW Mileage History
- 23/10/200683,241 mi
- 18/10/200792,619 mi+9,378 mi
- 18/10/200792,619 mi
- 04/11/2008100,808 mi+8,189 mi
- 30/04/2010115,490 mi+14,682 mi
- 30/04/2010115,491 mi+1 mi
- 20/04/2011127,660 mi+12,169 mi
- 09/05/2012137,702 mi+10,042 mi
- 20/05/2013149,427 mi+11,725 mi
- 24/05/2013149,427 mi
- 22/05/2014158,607 mi+9,180 mi
- 21/05/2015162,636 mi+4,029 mi
- 16/06/2016164,160 mi+1,524 mi
- 14/07/2016164,175 mi+15 mi
- 31/07/2017166,070 mi+1,895 mi
- 07/08/2018167,880 mi+1,810 mi
- 07/08/2018167,884 mi+4 mi
- 01/08/2019170,447 mi+2,563 mi
- 19/08/2019170,462 mi+15 mi
- 10/08/2020171,800 mi+1,338 mi
- 13/10/2021172,609 mi+809 mi
- 10/10/2022173,737 mi+1,128 mi
- 30/10/2023173,901 mi+164 mi
- 31/10/2024174,004 mi+103 mi
- 15/11/2025174,434 mi+430 mi
- 15/11/2025174,434 mi
Average of roughly 4,784 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
K28 DEW 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 1993 Mercedes-Benz 300 (K28 DEW) between October 2006 and November 2025.
The record contains 19 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 15 November 2025 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 (33 issues), Windscreen (29 issues), Lighting (19 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Suspension (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 91 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 mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))”; “Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”.
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