1987 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 3.0L Petrol · D881 HYL
1987 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (3.0L, petrol). First registered 20 May 1987. Recorded mileage 70,050 miles. MOT expired on 01 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,050 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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D881 HYL Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/08/2024
- 70,050 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
D881 HYL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (D881 HYL) between January 2022 and August 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
D881 HYL Mileage History
- 12/01/202267,543 mi
- 19/12/202268,761 mi+1,218 mi
- 02/08/202470,050 mi+1,289 mi
Average of roughly 982 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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