2007 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 3.0L Diesel · P123 AGH
2007 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (3.0L, diesel). First registered 14 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 122,021 miles. MOT valid until 02 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,021 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P123 AGH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/02/2026
- 122,021 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P123 AGH 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 (P123 AGH) between January 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 February 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: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”.
P123 AGH Mileage History
- 17/01/2023116,213 mi
- 09/01/2024117,721 mi+1,508 mi
- 24/01/2025119,290 mi+1,569 mi
- 22/01/2026122,021 mi+2,731 mi
- 03/02/2026122,021 mi
Average of roughly 1,906 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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