1998 Mercedes-Benz E 3.0L Diesel · S505 BTE
1998 Mercedes-Benz E (3.0L, diesel). First registered 03/08/1998. Recorded mileage 97,018 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/03/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,018 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
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
S505 BTE Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/04/2025
- 97,018 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
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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S505 BTE Mileage History
- 28/05/202296,984 mi
- 01/04/202597,018 mi+34 mi
- 01/04/202597,018 mi
Average of roughly 12 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
S505 BTE 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-Benz E (S505 BTE) between May 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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