1996 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 3.2L Petrol · P380 FKJ
1996 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (3.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1996. Recorded mileage 166,076 miles. MOT expired on 19 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 166,076 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P380 FKJ Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/05/2025
- 166,076 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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P380 FKJ 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 1996 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (P380 FKJ) between December 2021 and May 2025.
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.
P380 FKJ Mileage History
- 01/12/2021164,332 mi
- 02/12/2022165,668 mi+1,336 mi
- 20/05/2025166,076 mi+408 mi
Average of roughly 503 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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