2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 3.0L Diesel · 121 JEA
2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (3.0L, diesel). First registered 15 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 37,894 miles. MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class
- Year / Origin
- 2016
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 37,894 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
121 JEA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/03/2026
- 37,894 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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121 JEA Mileage History
- 16/09/202226,440 mi
- 01/03/202431,078 mi+4,638 mi
- 13/03/202534,843 mi+3,765 mi
- 12/03/202637,887 mi+3,044 mi
- 18/03/202637,894 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 3,271 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
121 JEA MOT History
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 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (121 JEA) between September 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 March 2026 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: Brakes (3 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: “Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))”.
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