1997 Mercedes-Benz C 2.5L Diesel · R891 DYJ
1997 Mercedes-Benz C (2.5L, diesel). First registered 07/10/1997. Recorded mileage 153,085 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/06/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 153,085 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2497cc
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R891 DYJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/06/2025
- 153,085 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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R891 DYJ Mileage History
- 18/08/2021138,611 mi
- 12/08/2022141,623 mi+3,012 mi
- 21/06/2023145,805 mi+4,182 mi
- 07/06/2024147,497 mi+1,692 mi
- 21/06/2025153,085 mi+5,588 mi
Average of roughly 3,768 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R891 DYJ 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 1997 Mercedes-Benz C (R891 DYJ) between August 2021 and June 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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