2005 Mercedes-Benz E 1.8L Petrol · CR02 SOS
2005 Mercedes-Benz E (1.8L, petrol). First registered 13 May 2005. Recorded mileage 115,937 miles. MOT expired on 28 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,937 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CR02 SOS Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/04/2025
- 115,937 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CR02 SOS 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 2005 Mercedes-Benz E (CR02 SOS) between October 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
CR02 SOS Mileage History
- 29/10/2022109,930 mi
- 16/11/2023113,683 mi+3,753 mi
- 29/04/2025115,937 mi+2,254 mi
Average of roughly 2,403 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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