2018 Mercedes-Benz E 1.9L Diesel · R1 GHB
2018 Mercedes-Benz E (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2018. Recorded mileage 65,207 miles. MOT expired on 12 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 65,207 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R1 GHB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/08/2025
- 65,207 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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R1 GHB 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 2018 Mercedes-Benz E (R1 GHB) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
R1 GHB Mileage History
- 22/08/202234,503 mi
- 22/08/202345,569 mi+11,066 mi
- 22/08/202345,571 mi+2 mi
- 26/08/202456,745 mi+11,174 mi
- 18/08/202565,207 mi+8,462 mi
Average of roughly 10,270 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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