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1994 Mercedes-Benz E 2.8L Petrol · M181 ELM

M181 ELM

1994 Mercedes-Benz E (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1994. Recorded mileage 110,855 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 28/05/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1994
Engine
2799cc

M181 ELM Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 29/05/2025
  • 110,855 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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M181 ELM Mileage History

  1. 03/09/2021102,460 mi
  2. 07/10/2022103,884 mi+1,424 mi
  3. 17/01/2024107,330 mi+3,446 mi
  4. 17/01/2024107,336 mi+6 mi
  5. 29/05/2025110,855 mi+3,519 mi

Average of roughly 2,248 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

M181 ELM MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 28 May 2026, 02:00
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 1994 Mercedes-Benz E (M181 ELM) between September 2021 and May 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 29 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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