1996 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 6.0L Petrol · P407 FKJ
1996 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (6.0L, petrol). First registered 02 Aug 1996. Recorded mileage 164,650 miles. MOT expired on 16 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 164,650 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 6.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P407 FKJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/08/2025
- 164,650 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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P407 FKJ Mileage History
- 04/04/2022164,502 mi
- 01/07/2023164,593 mi+91 mi
- 17/08/2024164,624 mi+31 mi
- 17/08/2024164,624 mi
- 16/08/2025164,650 mi+26 mi
Average of roughly 44 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P407 FKJ 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 1996 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (P407 FKJ) between April 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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