1998 Mercedes-Benz C 2.3L Petrol · R83 EGP
1998 Mercedes-Benz C (2.3L, petrol). First registered 12 Mar 1998. Recorded mileage 145,658 miles. MOT expired on 14 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 145,658 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R83 EGP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/05/2024
- 145,658 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R83 EGP Mileage History
- 28/01/2022133,498 mi
- 28/01/2022133,521 mi+23 mi
- 15/05/2023137,985 mi+4,464 mi
- 14/05/2024145,658 mi+7,673 mi
- 14/05/2024145,658 mi
Average of roughly 5,306 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R83 EGP 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 1998 Mercedes-Benz C (R83 EGP) between January 2022 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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