2008 Mercedes E 3.0L Diesel · RU55 ABC
2008 Mercedes E (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/05/2008. Recorded mileage 92,587 miles. MOT valid until 12/08/2027. Taxed until 01/09/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES E
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/08/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/09/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,587 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 2987cc
RU55 ABC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/07/2026
- 92,587 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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RU55 ABC Mileage History
- 17/07/202471,248 mi
- 17/07/202471,248 mi
- 23/07/202581,860 mi+10,612 mi
- 24/07/202581,861 mi+1 mi
- 27/07/202692,587 mi+10,726 mi
Average of roughly 10,534 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RU55 ABC 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 2008 Mercedes E (RU55 ABC) between July 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Tail light has sharp edges exposed (6.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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