1997 Mercedes-Benz C 1.8L Petrol · R58 UET
1997 Mercedes-Benz C (1.8L, petrol). First registered 13 Oct 1997. Recorded mileage 146,154 miles. MOT expired on 01 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,154 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R58 UET Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/04/2025
- 146,154 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R58 UET Mileage History
- 02/05/2023134,498 mi
- 02/05/2023134,498 mi
- 29/04/2024142,386 mi+7,888 mi
- 16/04/2025146,004 mi+3,618 mi
- 25/04/2025146,154 mi+150 mi
Average of roughly 5,880 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R58 UET 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-Benz C (R58 UET) between May 2023 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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