1997 Mercedes-Benz C 2.0L Petrol · R976 CGY
1997 Mercedes-Benz C (2.0L, petrol). First registered 30 Sept 1997. Recorded mileage 65,560 miles. MOT expired on 18 Dec 2023.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Dec 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 65,560 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R976 CGY Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/12/2022
- 65,560 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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R976 CGY Mileage History
- 17/11/202164,368 mi
- 19/12/202265,560 mi+1,192 mi
- 19/12/202265,560 mi
Average of roughly 1,097 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
R976 CGY 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 C (R976 CGY) between November 2021 and December 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 December 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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