Mercedes-Benz E 200 1997
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Petrol 30
📊 Market data
- Cheap listings1 242 €
- Typical price2 225 €
- Expensive listings17 840 €
- Average mileage197 911 км
⚙️ Engines — what to expect
Mercedes OM601 pre-chamber diesel — OM601_2.0D
Known issues
- Glow plugs seize at high mileage. (~50–200 € repair)
Mercedes OM611 2.2 CDI (4-cyl) — OM611
Known issues
- Injector seals leak over time — black tar (black death) around injectors. (~100–500 € repair)
- Vacuum-actuated turbo can stick — loss of power. (~200–600 € repair)
🚨 What to check before buying
Overall risk score: 6/10
Serious risks
- Glow plug failure: Glow plugs seize at high mileage.
- Car is 29 years old — expect age-related wear: rubber seals, bushings, water pump, AC compressor
- Higher mileage (197,911 km) — check for timing system condition, turbo health, and suspension wear
Additional notes
- Vehicle is 15+ years old. Age-related issues: rubber seals/hoses degrade, electrical connectors corrode, suspension bushings wear. Not specific to any engine, but expect €500-1,500/year in age-related maintenance beyond normal service items.
- Vehicle is 15+ years old. Age-related issues: rubber seals/hoses degrade, electrical connectors corrode, suspension bushings wear. Not specific to any engine, but expect €500-1,500/year in age-related maintenance beyond normal service items.
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