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1998 Mercedes-Benz E 3.0L Diesel · S156 DWV

S156 DWV

1998 Mercedes-Benz E (3.0L, diesel). First registered 17/09/1998. Recorded mileage 121,962 miles. MOT valid until 29/09/2026.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 29/09/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1998
Engine
2996cc

S156 DWV Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2025
  • 121,962 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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S156 DWV Mileage History

  1. 30/09/2023114,301 mi
  2. 20/09/2024117,761 mi+3,460 mi
  3. 20/09/2024117,761 mi
  4. 08/09/2025121,962 mi+4,201 mi
  5. 09/09/2025121,962 mi

Average of roughly 3,940 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

S156 DWV MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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 E (S156 DWV) between September 2023 and September 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 09 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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