1991 Mercedes-Benz 300 3.0L Petrol · XIL 5071
1991 Mercedes-Benz 300 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 24/05/1991. Recorded mileage 172,626 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 300
- Year / Origin
- 1991 · Personal Export
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/06/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 172,626 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1991
- Engine
- 2960cc
XIL 5071 Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/06/2025
- 172,626 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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XIL 5071 Mileage History
- 22/05/2006144,048 mi
- 23/05/2006144,048 mi
- 02/07/2007160,269 mi+16,221 mi
- 29/08/2008165,760 mi+5,491 mi
- 01/09/2008165,760 mi
- 29/04/2010167,239 mi+1,479 mi
- 05/04/2011168,218 mi+979 mi
- 10/05/2012168,432 mi+214 mi
- 10/05/2012168,432 mi
- 02/05/2014169,116 mi+684 mi
- 18/04/2015169,746 mi+630 mi
- 25/04/2016170,200 mi+454 mi
- 28/04/2017170,746 mi+546 mi
- 17/04/2018170,790 mi+44 mi
- 18/04/2018170,790 mi
- 12/06/2021171,889 mi+1,099 mi
- 02/04/2022172,150 mi+261 mi
- 04/04/2023172,370 mi+220 mi
- 16/06/2025172,626 mi+256 mi
Average of roughly 1,499 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
XIL 5071 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 1991 Mercedes-Benz 300 (XIL 5071) between May 2006 and June 2025.
The record contains 15 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 16 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)”; “Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”.
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