1997 Mercedes-Benz C 2.3L Petrol · P138 ETF
1997 Mercedes-Benz C (2.3L, petrol). First registered 01/02/1997. Recorded mileage 138,453 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/12/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,453 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2295cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
P138 ETF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/12/2024
- 138,453 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
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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P138 ETF Mileage History
- 11/10/2021126,028 mi
- 10/10/2022129,032 mi+3,004 mi
- 09/10/2023134,249 mi+5,217 mi
- 04/12/2024138,424 mi+4,175 mi
- 16/12/2024138,453 mi+29 mi
Average of roughly 3,906 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P138 ETF 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 1997 Mercedes-Benz C (P138 ETF) between October 2021 and December 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 December 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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