1997 Mercedes 2.3L Petrol · P936 BFO
1997 Mercedes (2.3L, petrol). First registered 01/07/1997. Recorded mileage 109,735 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/05/2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,735 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2290cc
P936 BFO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/05/2025
- 109,735 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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P936 BFO Mileage History
- 25/04/2022108,811 mi
- 20/04/2023109,331 mi+520 mi
- 29/04/2024109,565 mi+234 mi
- 07/05/2025109,735 mi+170 mi
- 12/05/2025109,735 mi
Average of roughly 303 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P936 BFO 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 Unknown (P936 BFO) between April 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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