1997 Mercedes-Benz C 1.8L Petrol · R215 BRP
1997 Mercedes-Benz C (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1997. Recorded mileage 167,543 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/10/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 167,543 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1799cc
R215 BRP Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/11/2022
- 167,543 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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R215 BRP Mileage History
- 26/10/2021161,708 mi
- 01/11/2022167,543 mi+5,835 mi
Average of roughly 5,747 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
R215 BRP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Mercedes-Benz C (R215 BRP) between October 2021 and November 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 17 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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.
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