2012 Mercedes S Class 3.0L Diesel · C5 SVD
2012 Mercedes S Class (3.0L, diesel). First registered 26 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 121,204 miles. MOT expired on 19 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES S CLASS
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,204 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
C5 SVD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/06/2025
- 121,204 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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C5 SVD Mileage History
- 09/04/2022104,490 mi
- 28/04/2023112,025 mi+7,535 mi
- 02/04/2024120,549 mi+8,524 mi
- 03/04/2024120,549 mi
- 20/06/2025121,204 mi+655 mi
Average of roughly 5,227 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
C5 SVD MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mercedes S Class (C5 SVD) between April 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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