1991 Mercedes 500 5.0L Petrol · DEE 3
1991 Mercedes 500 (5.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 1992. Recorded mileage 81,017 km. MOT expired on 01 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES 500
- Year / Origin
- 1991 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Odometer
- 81,017 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 5.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DEE 3 Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/10/2025
- 81,017 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DEE 3 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 1991 Mercedes 500 (DEE 3) between January 2006 and October 2025.
The record contains 11 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”.
DEE 3 Odometer History
- 14/01/200672,589 mi
- 04/01/200773,425 mi+836 mi
- 28/01/200876,109 mi+2,684 mi
- 27/04/200977,601 mi+1,492 mi
- 30/04/201078,252 mi+651 mi
- 09/02/201179,193 mi+941 mi
- 31/01/201279,329 mi+136 mi
- 15/03/202179,449 mi+120 mi
- 25/11/202279,496 km
- 27/03/202580,847 km+1,351 km
- 13/05/202580,852 km+5 km
- 03/10/202581,017 km+165 km
Average of roughly 427 km per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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