2007 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 3.0L Diesel · G1 JTR
2007 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (3.0L, diesel). First registered 10 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 181,187 miles. MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 181,187 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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G1 JTR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/09/2026
- 181,187 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.
G1 JTR 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 2007 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (G1 JTR) between September 2022 and September 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (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.
G1 JTR Mileage History
- 09/09/2022163,475 mi
- 12/09/2023168,316 mi+4,841 mi
- 06/09/2024172,412 mi+4,096 mi
- 10/09/2025176,952 mi+4,540 mi
- 08/09/2026181,187 mi+4,235 mi
Average of roughly 4,431 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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