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1989 Mercedes-Benz E 3.0L Petrol · G480 MGT

G480 MGT

1989 Mercedes-Benz E (3.0L, petrol). First registered 26/10/1989. Recorded mileage 196,990 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 25/02/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1989
Engine
2962cc

G480 MGT Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 26/02/2025
  • 196,990 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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G480 MGT Mileage History

  1. 19/10/2021181,356 mi
  2. 13/10/2022192,035 mi+10,679 mi
  3. 04/09/2023196,969 mi+4,934 mi
  4. 26/02/2025196,990 mi+21 mi
  5. 26/02/2025196,990 mi

Average of roughly 4,657 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

G480 MGT MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 16 May 2026, 02:04
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 1989 Mercedes-Benz E (G480 MGT) between October 2021 and February 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 26 February 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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