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Vehicle History Report
Report created on: 2026-06-06 at 06:16:13
MERCEDES 500 SE, SEL 1996
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Vehicle reference:
SXZ478
Color:
red
Combustion engine power:
235 kW / 320 hp
Body type:
Convertible
Gearbox type:
Automatic
Engine size:
4973 cm³
Fuel type:
Petrol
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Mileage

Throughout this vehicle’s history, we were provided both km and miles as the odometer reading unit and inconsistencies were identified.
Mixed units

Stolen

Not reported stolen
No issues reported

Identity check

Not reported scrapped
No issues reported

Import

Vehicle imported from non-EU country
Import

Taxi

Not used as taxi
No issues reported
No issues detected or reported
Valuable Information
Located in Sweden
Sweden Country flag
Vehicle age
30 years
8 months
Imported vehicle
Globe with from/to location markers

Damage Overview
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No damage reported to CARFAX

Please keep in mind that not every damage or accident gets reported to us.
Mileage Check
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Mixed units: Throughout this vehicle’s history, we were provided both km and miles as the odometer reading unit. One mile is equal to 1.6 km. Check the history section below to better understand if any discrepancies are due to possible manipulation or incorrect conversion of units.
History information
Date
Mileage
Event
1995-10-01

First registration abroad

1996-05-07

40 miles

64 km

Odometer reading reported

2000-05-05

25 154 miles

40 481 km

Odometer reading reported

2000-06-02

25 340 miles

40 781 km

Odometer reading reported

2000-06-14

25 888 miles

41 663 km

Odometer reading reported

2000-07-18

25 889 miles

41 664 km

Odometer reading reported

2000-09-06

28 014 miles

45 084 km

Odometer reading reported

2001-03-31

30 987 miles

49 869 km

Odometer reading reported

2002-04-01

37 073 miles

59 663 km

Odometer reading reported

2003-05-17

43 595 miles

70 159 km

Odometer reading reported

2004-05-08

47 583 miles

76 577 km

Odometer reading reported

2005-09-29

55 510 miles

89 334 km

Odometer reading reported

2005-10-14

56 015 miles

90 147 km

Odometer reading reported

2006-06

Imported from United States to the Netherlands

2006-08-04

Imported from non-EU country to Sweden

Registered in Sweden

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2006-08-22

First time in traffic in Sweden

2006-08-22

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection failed

2006-08-22

58 877 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: other

Inspection passed

2007-09-18

60 162 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection failed

2008-07-09

61 318 km

Maintenance performed

  • Fuel filter replacement
  • Spark plug replacement

Vehicle repaired

  • Service 90,000 km performed according to service program
Biltjänst i Arvika AB
Arvika
2009-05-08

62 076 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

2010-05-03

62 862 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

2011-05-03

63 308 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

2023-08-31

Vehicle insured

2023-08-31

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2023-08-31

64 072 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection valid until 2024-10-31

For this Vehicle History Report, we searched over 40 billion records from more than 30 European countries, the USA, and Canada.
1995-10-01

First registration abroad

1996-05-07

Odometer reading reported

40 miles

64 km

2000-05-05

Odometer reading reported

25 154 miles

40 481 km

2000-06-02

Odometer reading reported

25 340 miles

40 781 km

2000-06-14

Odometer reading reported

25 888 miles

41 663 km

2000-07-18

Odometer reading reported

25 889 miles

41 664 km

2000-09-06

Odometer reading reported

28 014 miles

45 084 km

2001-03-31

Odometer reading reported

30 987 miles

49 869 km

2002-04-01

Odometer reading reported

37 073 miles

59 663 km

2003-05-17

Odometer reading reported

43 595 miles

70 159 km

2004-05-08

Odometer reading reported

47 583 miles

76 577 km

2005-09-29

Odometer reading reported

55 510 miles

89 334 km

2005-10-14

Odometer reading reported

56 015 miles

90 147 km

2006-06

Imported from United States to the Netherlands

2006-08-04

Imported from non-EU country to Sweden

Registered in Sweden

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2006-08-22

First time in traffic in Sweden

2006-08-22

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection failed

2006-08-22

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: other

Inspection passed

58 877 km

2007-09-18

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection failed

60 162 km

2008-07-09

Maintenance performed

  • Fuel filter replacement
  • Spark plug replacement

Vehicle repaired

  • Service 90,000 km performed according to service program
Biltjänst i Arvika AB
Arvika

61 318 km

2009-05-08

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

62 076 km

2010-05-03

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

62 862 km

2011-05-03

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

63 308 km

2023-08-31

Vehicle insured

2023-08-31

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2023-08-31

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection valid until 2024-10-31

64 072 km

For this Vehicle History Report, we searched over 40 billion records from more than 30 European countries, the USA, and Canada.

Technical details

Fuel type
Petrol
Combustion engine power
235 kW / 320 hp
Curb weight
1 880 kg
Max payload
260 kg
Gross vehicle weight
2 140 kg
Length
4 500 mm
Width
1 820 mm
Wheelbase
2 515 mm
European vehicle category
M1
Number of doors
2
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