1986 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 5.0L Petrol · C258 KJW
1986 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (5.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1986. Recorded mileage 80,759 miles. MOT expired on 17 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,759 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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C258 KJW Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/04/2025
- 80,759 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.
C258 KJW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1986 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (C258 KJW) between April 2023 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
C258 KJW Mileage History
- 05/04/202379,336 mi
- 18/04/202379,337 mi+1 mi
- 17/04/202479,868 mi+531 mi
- 15/04/202580,759 mi+891 mi
Average of roughly 702 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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