1997 Mercedes E 2.8L Petrol · P194 UWT
1997 Mercedes E (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01/03/1997. Recorded mileage 150,462 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES E
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/06/2015
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 150,462 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2799cc
P194 UWT Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/06/2014
- 150,462 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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P194 UWT Mileage History
- 29/09/200549,679 mi
- 03/10/200549,725 mi+46 mi
- 24/02/200754,171 mi+4,446 mi
- 26/02/200754,171 mi
- 26/02/200865,632 mi+11,461 mi
- 03/03/200974,967 mi+9,335 mi
- 10/03/201086,010 mi+11,043 mi
- 10/03/201086,010 mi
- 24/05/2011103,830 mi+17,820 mi
- 27/05/2011104,078 mi+248 mi
- 16/05/2012119,087 mi+15,009 mi
- 29/05/2013133,177 mi+14,090 mi
- 06/06/2014150,462 mi+17,285 mi
Average of roughly 11,606 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
P194 UWT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Mercedes E (P194 UWT) between September 2005 and June 2014.
The record contains 9 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 06 June 2014 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: Brakes (16 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
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