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MERCEDES E1999 · 5.4L PETROL

V55 MBM

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 1999 MERCEDES E is a PETROL vehicle with a 5439cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 169,508.

MOT

Expired

Expires 27/05/2025

Tax

SORN

Statutory Off Road Notification

Mileage: 169,508
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 1999
Engine: 5439cc

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

! Older vehicle

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Stolen

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Exported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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V5C Logbook

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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 6/4/2026, 2:56:53 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 1999 Mercedes E (V55 MBM), we found 5 MOT results in the period of June 2021 to May 2024.

Across its entire MOT history, this Mercedes has a 80% success rate (4 passes and 1 fails). This consistent performance at MOT centers suggests this vehicle has been kept in good order.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 7 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 3 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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ADVISORY