1997 Mercedes-Benz 312 2.9L Diesel · R303 CNV
1997 Mercedes-Benz 312 (2.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 1997. Recorded mileage 162,652 miles. MOT expired on 16 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ 312
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 162,652 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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R303 CNV Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/07/2024
- 162,652 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.
R303 CNV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Mercedes-Benz 312 (R303 CNV) between May 2022 and July 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
R303 CNV Mileage History
- 27/05/2022161,693 mi
- 11/07/2024162,608 mi+915 mi
- 17/07/2024162,652 mi+44 mi
Average of roughly 448 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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