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1997 Mercedes-Benz E 2.2L Petrol · UG 1200

UG 1200

1997 Mercedes-Benz E (2.2L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1997. Recorded mileage 75,167 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ E
Year / Origin
1997
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 17/06/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
75,167 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 17/06/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1997
Engine
2199cc

UG 1200 Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 18/06/2025
  • 75,167 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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UG 1200 Mileage History

  1. 22/06/202272,296 mi
  2. 13/07/202372,730 mi+434 mi
  3. 05/08/202474,452 mi+1,722 mi
  4. 09/08/202474,466 mi+14 mi
  5. 18/06/202575,167 mi+701 mi

Average of roughly 960 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

UG 1200 MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 29 Jul 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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 E (UG 1200) between June 2022 and June 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 18 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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