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P297 SGH

1997 Man Unknown

White Diesel 4580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

403,539 mi
Last recorded403,539 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 1997 Man Unknown402,258 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP297 SGH
MakeMan
ModelUnknown
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,580cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 27 Nov 2025 403,539 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust tailpipe slightly deteriorated

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 401,763 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 397,822 miles

All rear tyres over ten years old

How Reliable is the Man Unknown?

Based on 6,082 MOT tests across 2,579 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
11,611
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
2,579
On UK Roads
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P297 SGH is a 1997 Man Unknown in White with a 4,580cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Man Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 402,258 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Man Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 29 years old, this Man Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P297 SGH?

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What year was P297 SGH registered?

P297 SGH is a 1997 Man Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P297 SGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P297 SGH shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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