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H11 UHE

1992 Mercedes-benz 230

Red Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

155,510 mi
Last recorded155,510 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 1992 Mercedes-benz 230131,354 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH11 UHE
MakeMercedes-benz
Model230
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 155,510 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 152,960 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 149,443 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside rear paneling underside corrosion

Pass 19 Jun 2023 147,867 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor/sill (partially covered) (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 146,359 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 143,600 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 141,226 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 137,029 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced bush mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Jun 2019 137,027 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both chassis and nearside rear inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced bush mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 134,223 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 130,007 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 124,747 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2016 124,715 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 120,584 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Jul 2015 120,584 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Sep 2014 116,962 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 111,759 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 105,759 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 101,321 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 101,321 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 97,804 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 97,571 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2009 94,375 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2008 91,421 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 89,246 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 89,246 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2006 86,359 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 230?

Based on 68,016 MOT tests across 8,576 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
1,918
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
8,576
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,934
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,565
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,276
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,500
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,463
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H11 UHE is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 230 in Red with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

Across all 1992 Mercedes-benz 230 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 131,354 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 230 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,934 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H11 UHE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 230 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 34 years old, this Mercedes-benz 230 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H11 UHE registered?

H11 UHE is a 1992 Mercedes-benz 230, first registered on 2 January 1992.

Is H11 UHE safe to buy?

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