1995 Mercedes E 3.0L Diesel · M374 SAO
1995 Mercedes E (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/02/1995. Recorded mileage 189,519 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES E
- Year / Origin
- 1995 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/11/2018
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 189,519 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1995
- Engine
- 2996cc
M374 SAO Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/11/2017
- 189,519 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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M374 SAO Mileage History
- 25/05/2006119,603 mi
- 21/05/2007125,865 mi+6,262 mi
- 21/05/2007125,865 mi
- 23/05/2008132,479 mi+6,614 mi
- 02/06/2008132,489 mi+10 mi
- 01/06/2009141,634 mi+9,145 mi
- 24/05/2010150,668 mi+9,034 mi
- 07/09/2011158,871 mi+8,203 mi
- 13/09/2011158,888 mi+17 mi
- 27/09/2012166,306 mi+7,418 mi
- 17/10/2012166,318 mi+12 mi
- 15/10/2013171,101 mi+4,783 mi
- 16/10/2014176,800 mi+5,699 mi
- 30/10/2014176,811 mi+11 mi
- 28/10/2015181,549 mi+4,738 mi
- 11/11/2015181,602 mi+53 mi
- 21/11/2016186,706 mi+5,104 mi
- 29/11/2016186,719 mi+13 mi
- 27/11/2017189,519 mi+2,800 mi
- 27/11/2017189,519 mi
Average of roughly 6,074 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
M374 SAO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 Mercedes E (M374 SAO) between May 2006 and November 2017.
The record contains 12 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 27 November 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (12 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Bodywork (9 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Steering (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)”; “Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)”; “Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”.
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