1996 Mercedes-Benz E 3.2L Petrol · E6 HSM
1996 Mercedes-Benz E (3.2L, petrol). First registered 30 May 1996. Recorded mileage 123,823 miles. MOT expired on 14 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,823 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
E6 HSM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/05/2025
- 123,823 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
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E6 HSM Mileage History
- 12/05/2022123,519 mi
- 04/05/2023123,537 mi+18 mi
- 09/05/2023123,540 mi+3 mi
- 14/05/2024123,620 mi+80 mi
- 15/05/2025123,823 mi+203 mi
Average of roughly 101 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
E6 HSM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Mercedes-Benz E (E6 HSM) between May 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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