1998 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2.9L Diesel · R497 DNB
1998 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (2.9L, diesel). First registered 24/03/1998. Recorded mileage 200,022 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/06/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 200,022 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2874cc
R497 DNB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/06/2025
- 200,022 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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R497 DNB Mileage History
- 18/04/2022199,759 mi
- 27/05/2023199,868 mi+109 mi
- 27/05/2023199,868 mi
- 18/05/2024199,979 mi+111 mi
- 06/06/2025200,022 mi+43 mi
Average of roughly 84 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R497 DNB MOT History
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 1998 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (R497 DNB) between April 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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