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1993 Mercedes 4.0L Diesel · L344 FNM

L344 FNM

1993 Mercedes (4.0L, diesel). First registered 18 Aug 1993. Recorded mileage 328,963 km. MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.

Make & Model
MERCEDES
Year / Origin
1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 22 Jul 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
Recorded Odometer
328,963 km
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 4.0L
Reliability Guide
Available on IAGC
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 22 Jul 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Jul 2027
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1993
Engine
3972cc
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L344 FNM Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/07/2026
  • 328,963 km recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)

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L344 FNM MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 11 Oct 2026, 16:24
MOT Analysis

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 Unknown (L344 FNM) between June 2022 and July 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 24 July 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: Brakes (10 issues), Bodywork (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 24 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: “Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated Within 30cm of drivers seat (6.2.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Outline marker lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.

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L344 FNM Odometer History

  1. 01/06/2022324,791 km
  2. 14/06/2022324,812 km+21 km
  3. 24/06/2024326,345 km+1,533 km
  4. 16/07/2025327,908 km+1,563 km
  5. 24/07/2026328,963 km+1,055 km

Average of roughly 1,007 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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