1998 Mercedes E 2.4L Petrol · S712 BGC
1998 Mercedes E (2.4L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1998. Recorded mileage 174,694 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES E
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/10/2023
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 174,694 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2398cc
S712 BGC Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/09/2022
- 174,694 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 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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S712 BGC Mileage History
- 28/10/2021170,681 mi
- 29/09/2022174,694 mi+4,013 mi
- 29/09/2022174,694 mi
Average of roughly 4,363 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
S712 BGC 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 1998 Mercedes E (S712 BGC) between October 2021 and September 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 September 2022 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: Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Rear fog lamp switch inoperative warning light not elumeating (4.5.3 (a))”; “Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
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