No, N698 BPY is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for N698 BPY?

The MOT for N698 BPY is valid and due for renewal on or before 14 September 2025.

What is the recorded mileage of N698 BPY?

The recorded mileage for N698 BPY is 86,418 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is N698 BPY ULEZ compliant?

No, N698 BPY does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1996 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2.8L Petrol · N698 BPY

N698 BPY

1996 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (2.8L, petrol). First registered 29/05/1996. Recorded mileage 86,418 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class
Year / Origin: 1996 · Newcastle
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 14/09/2025
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 86,418 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 2.8L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 14/09/2025

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 86,418 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1996
Engine: 2799cc

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N698 BPY Key Findings

2 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2024
86,418 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
14 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (50%)

! Older vehicle

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N698 BPY Mileage History

10/09/202486,418 mi
16/09/202486,418 mi

Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

N698 BPY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 27 Sept 2026, 03:23

MOT Analysis

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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (N698 BPY) between September 2024 and September 2024.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 16 September 2024 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 (8 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 26 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: “Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.

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