2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 3.0L Diesel · BU16 ZVJ
2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2016. Recorded mileage 47,255 miles. MOT valid until 16/08/2027. Taxed until 01/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Birmingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/08/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 47,255 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 2987cc
BU16 ZVJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/08/2026
- 47,255 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: Good
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BU16 ZVJ Mileage History
- 24/10/202335,055 mi
- 15/10/202439,391 mi+4,336 mi
- 15/10/202439,391 mi
- 22/10/202543,566 mi+4,175 mi
- 18/08/202647,255 mi+3,689 mi
Average of roughly 4,330 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BU16 ZVJ 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 (BU16 ZVJ) between October 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 August 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: Bodywork (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
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