1997 Mercedes-Benz E 2.0L Petrol · R495 ENS
1997 Mercedes-Benz E (2.0L, petrol). First registered 16 Sept 1997. Recorded mileage 115,190 miles. MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,190 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R495 ENS Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/08/2023
- 115,190 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: Below Average
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R495 ENS Mileage History
- 08/08/2022112,380 mi
- 08/08/2022112,382 mi+2 mi
- 23/08/2023115,190 mi+2,808 mi
Average of roughly 2,701 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
R495 ENS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Mercedes-Benz E (R495 ENS) between August 2022 and August 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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