The road tax status for R26 WKX is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for R26 WKX?

The MOT for R26 WKX is valid and due for renewal on or before 29 June 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of R26 WKX?

The recorded mileage for R26 WKX is 114,138 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is R26 WKX ULEZ compliant?

No, R26 WKX does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

1997 Mercedes-Benz 214 2.3L Petrol · R26 WKX

R26 WKX

1997 Mercedes-Benz 214 (2.3L, petrol). First registered 04/12/1997. Recorded mileage 114,138 miles. MOT valid until 29/06/2027.

Make & Model: MERCEDES-BENZ 214
Year / Origin: 1997 · Reading
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 29/06/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 114,138 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 2.3L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 29/06/2027

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Mileage: 114,138 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1997
Engine: 2298cc

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R26 WKX Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 29/06/2026
114,138 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

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R26 WKX Mileage History

20/06/2024105,270 mi
25/06/2025109,522 mi+4,252 mi
01/07/2025109,524 mi+2 mi
22/06/2026114,136 mi+4,612 mi
29/06/2026114,138 mi+2 mi

Average of roughly 4,383 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

R26 WKX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 Sept 2026, 16:48

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Mercedes-Benz 214 (R26 WKX) between June 2024 and June 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 29 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”.

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