1992 Mercedes 230 2.3L Petrol · K332 EAR
1992 Mercedes 230 (2.3L, petrol). First registered 01/10/1992. Recorded mileage 186,979 miles. MOT valid until 17/08/2027. Taxed until 01/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES 230
- Year / Origin
- 1992 · Borehamwood
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/08/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/10/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 186,979 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1992
- Engine
- 2299cc
K332 EAR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2026
- 186,979 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 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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K332 EAR Mileage History
- 24/05/2023174,536 mi
- 16/05/2024175,051 mi+515 mi
- 06/06/2025178,286 mi+3,235 mi
- 10/06/2026186,979 mi+8,693 mi
- 19/08/2026186,979 mi
Average of roughly 3,841 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
K332 EAR 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 1992 Mercedes 230 (K332 EAR) between May 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 August 2026 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 (9 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Steering (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Rear Suspension pipe leaking (5.3.5 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
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