1998 Mercedes-Benz E 3.0L Diesel · R791 AWA
1998 Mercedes-Benz E (3.0L, diesel). First registered 24/04/1998. Recorded mileage 262,532 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/10/2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (05/07/2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 262,532 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2996cc
R791 AWA Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/10/2022
- 262,532 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 13 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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R791 AWA Mileage History
- 23/10/2021261,087 mi
- 18/10/2022262,532 mi+1,445 mi
Average of roughly 1,466 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
R791 AWA 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 1998 Mercedes-Benz E (R791 AWA) between October 2021 and October 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 21 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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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