1997 Mercedes-Benz E 2.0L Petrol · P433 JOM
1997 Mercedes-Benz E (2.0L, petrol). First registered 05 Feb 1997. Recorded mileage 71,023 miles. MOT expired on 28 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,023 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P433 JOM Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/06/2025
- 71,023 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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P433 JOM Mileage History
- 10/08/200654,429 mi
- 28/08/200756,791 mi+2,362 mi
- 09/08/200858,430 mi+1,639 mi
- 18/08/200959,600 mi+1,170 mi
- 19/08/201062,190 mi+2,590 mi
- 19/08/201062,190 mi
- 05/08/201162,552 mi+362 mi
- 29/08/201263,529 mi+977 mi
- 29/08/201263,529 mi
- 20/08/201364,272 mi+743 mi
- 13/08/201465,945 mi+1,673 mi
- 02/09/201566,303 mi+358 mi
- 02/09/201566,303 mi
- 30/08/201666,991 mi+688 mi
- 09/09/201767,793 mi+802 mi
- 11/09/201767,793 mi
- 19/09/201868,382 mi+589 mi
- 17/09/201969,094 mi+712 mi
- 20/09/201969,096 mi+2 mi
- 13/10/202069,672 mi+576 mi
- 16/10/202069,673 mi+1 mi
- 06/03/202369,681 mi+8 mi
- 27/03/202369,684 mi+3 mi
- 23/05/202369,688 mi+4 mi
- 03/06/202470,887 mi+1,199 mi
- 14/06/202470,888 mi+1 mi
- 30/06/202571,023 mi+135 mi
Average of roughly 879 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
P433 JOM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Mercedes-Benz E (P433 JOM) between August 2006 and June 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 30 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (19 issues), Suspension (16 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Bodywork (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 73 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 Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
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