1997 Mercedes E 2.8L Petrol · R333 AMG
1997 Mercedes E (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1997. Recorded mileage 117,551 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES E
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/10/2013
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (08/11/2012)
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,551 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2799cc
R333 AMG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/10/2012
- 117,551 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
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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R333 AMG Mileage History
- 31/01/2006102,774 mi
- 03/07/2007104,771 mi+1,997 mi
- 02/07/2008103,134 mi-1,637 mi
- 06/10/2012117,349 mi+14,215 mi
- 10/10/2012117,551 mi+202 mi
Average of roughly 2,208 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
R333 AMG 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 E (R333 AMG) between January 2006 and October 2012.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 October 2012 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: Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”; “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”.
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