1997 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2.8L Petrol · R966 FHU
1997 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (2.8L, petrol). First registered 17/12/1997. Recorded mileage 161,315 miles. MOT valid until 13/09/2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,315 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2799cc
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R966 FHU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/09/2025
- 161,315 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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R966 FHU Mileage History
- 13/09/2021156,783 mi
- 19/08/2022158,568 mi+1,785 mi
- 05/09/2023159,806 mi+1,238 mi
- 29/08/2024160,503 mi+697 mi
- 04/09/2025161,315 mi+812 mi
Average of roughly 1,140 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R966 FHU 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 (R966 FHU) between September 2021 and September 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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