1997 Mercedes 208 D 2.3L Diesel · P324 EAB
1997 Mercedes 208 D (2.3L, diesel). First registered 01/06/1997. Recorded mileage 184,721 miles. MOT valid until 16/06/2027. Taxed until 01/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES 208 D
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/06/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/03/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 184,721 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2299cc
P324 EAB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/06/2026
- 184,721 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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P324 EAB Mileage History
- 13/04/2024183,501 mi
- 13/04/2024183,501 mi
- 03/06/2025184,338 mi+837 mi
- 03/06/2025184,341 mi+3 mi
- 18/06/2026184,721 mi+380 mi
Average of roughly 560 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P324 EAB 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 208 D (P324 EAB) between April 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (14 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 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: “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”.
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