2018 Mercedes-Benz E 1.9L Diesel · DR55 KKE
2018 Mercedes-Benz E (1.9L, diesel). First registered 14 Dec 2018. Recorded mileage 57,560 miles. MOT valid until 06 Mar 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 57,560 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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DR55 KKE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 07/03/2026
- 57,560 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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DR55 KKE MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Mercedes-Benz E (DR55 KKE) between December 2021 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
DR55 KKE Mileage History
- 01/12/202126,877 mi
- 08/11/202235,171 mi+8,294 mi
- 25/10/202344,841 mi+9,670 mi
- 03/03/202551,124 mi+6,283 mi
- 07/03/202657,560 mi+6,436 mi
Average of roughly 7,198 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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