1997 Mercedes 3.4L Petrol · R658 GGN
1997 Mercedes (3.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 1997. Recorded mileage 104,468 miles. MOT expired on 07 May 2017. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 May 2017
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,468 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
R658 GGN Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/04/2016
- 104,468 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R658 GGN Mileage History
- 15/06/200682,848 mi
- 08/03/200782,865 mi+17 mi
- 30/04/200884,418 mi+1,553 mi
- 03/04/200986,163 mi+1,745 mi
- 15/04/201089,670 mi+3,507 mi
- 19/04/201192,078 mi+2,408 mi
- 13/04/201294,558 mi+2,480 mi
- 08/05/201396,548 mi+1,990 mi
- 09/04/201499,419 mi+2,871 mi
- 06/05/2015101,819 mi+2,400 mi
- 07/05/2015101,847 mi+28 mi
- 30/04/2016104,468 mi+2,621 mi
Average of roughly 2,189 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
R658 GGN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Mercedes Unknown (R658 GGN) between June 2006 and April 2016.
The record contains 10 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 April 2016 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 (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)”; “rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)”; “front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)”.
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