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Mercedes-Benz 300

Silver · Petrol · 1993 · 2,962 cc

K83 FUUMOT history

K83 FUU is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz 300 first used on 26 Apr 1993. Its MOT is valid until 16 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 157,640 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Feb 2027
Mileage
157,640 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,390 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K83 FUU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
300
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,962 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
26 Apr 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K83 FUU was last recorded at 157,640 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 3,175 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,465 miles · 14 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,175 miles
Average per year
2,390 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,640 miles
  • 2025 – 154,465 miles
  • 2024 – 147,564 miles
  • 2023 – 141,881 miles
  • 2017 – 136,905 miles
  • 2016 – 132,337 miles
  • 2015 – 130,415 miles
  • 2014 – 128,748 miles
  • 2013 – 124,722 miles
  • 2012 – 121,825 miles
  • 2011 – 121,487 miles
  • 2010 – 118,974 miles
  • 2009 – 117,037 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,640 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front floor corroded

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

18 tests since 19 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,640 miles (+3,175)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    157,640 miles
    Test number
    784085667638
    • AdvisoryOffside Front floor corroded

  2. Pass154,465 miles (+6,901)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    154,465 miles
    Test number
    138524947746
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass147,564 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    147,564 miles
    Test number
    596985985187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail147,564 miles (+147)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,564 miles
    Test number
    752105575090
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail147,417 miles (+5,536)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,417 miles
    Test number
    586716328280
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

  6. Pass141,881 miles (+4,976)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    141,881 miles
    Test number
    178974850229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass136,905 miles (+4,568)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    136,905 miles
    Test number
    260867659993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass132,337 miles (+1,922)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    132,337 miles
    Test number
    202215696117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass130,415 miles (+1,667)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    130,415 miles
    Test number
    783751851324
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak coming from underneath

  10. Pass128,748 miles (+4,026)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    128,748 miles
    Test number
    207382524304
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteEngine has oil leak
    • NoteGearbox has slight oil leak
    • NoteOsf tyre slightly perished
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer slightly corroded

  11. Pass124,722 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    124,722 miles
    Test number
    575938713381
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

  12. Fail124,722 miles (+2,897)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,722 miles
    Test number
    449248513350
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

  13. Pass121,825 miles (+338)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    121,825 miles
    Test number
    717054722335
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass121,487 miles (+2,513)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    121,487 miles
    Test number
    595496711124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass118,974 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    118,974 miles
    Test number
    522818480002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail118,974 miles (+1,937)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,974 miles
    Test number
    433968580011
    • FailureNearside Front Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

  17. Pass117,037 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    117,037 miles
    Test number
    352265769098
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Fail117,029 miles4 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,029 miles
    Test number
    680860359021
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteABS light intermmittent
    • NoteBrake warning light on
    • NoteWiper runs constantly

Questions about K83 FUU

Does K83 FUU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K83 FUU is valid until 16 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on K83 FUU?
The MOT on K83 FUU is valid until 16 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K83 FUU done?
K83 FUU was recorded at 157,640 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 2,390 miles a year.
Has K83 FUU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K83 FUU has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on K83 FUU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on K83 FUU find?
K83 FUU passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front floor corroded.

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