1998 Mercedes C250 Elegance TD Auto 2.5L Heavy oil · S298 EDL
1998 Mercedes C250 Elegance TD Auto (2.5L, heavy oil). First registered 09 Sept 1998. Recorded mileage 250,238 miles. MOT expired on 16 Jan 2024.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES C250 ELEGANCE TD AUTO
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Jan 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 250,238 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required
- Fuel & Engine
- HEAVY OIL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
S298 EDL Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 27/09/2025
- 250,238 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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S298 EDL Mileage History
- 15/10/2021246,511 mi
- 17/01/2023250,003 mi+3,492 mi
- 27/09/2025250,238 mi+235 mi
Average of roughly 943 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
S298 EDL 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 1998 Mercedes C250 Elegance Td Auto (S298 EDL) between October 2021 and September 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 September 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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