1997 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 6.0L Petrol · R563 DGJ
1997 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (6.0L, petrol). First registered 15/09/1997. Recorded mileage 119,560 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/02/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,560 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 6.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 5987cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
R563 DGJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/02/2025
- 119,560 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R563 DGJ Mileage History
- 13/11/2021118,080 mi
- 25/11/2021118,142 mi+62 mi
- 08/11/2023119,314 mi+1,172 mi
- 07/02/2025119,554 mi+240 mi
- 19/02/2025119,560 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 453 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R563 DGJ 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 1997 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (R563 DGJ) between November 2021 and February 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 February 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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