2004 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 3.7L Petrol · FY54 DMX
2004 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (3.7L, petrol). First registered 08 Dec 2004. Recorded mileage 132,210 miles. MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,210 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FY54 DMX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/08/2026
- 132,210 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FY54 DMX 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 2004 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (FY54 DMX) between December 2021 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn alloy arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn steel arm shock ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn sraight steel arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
FY54 DMX Mileage History
- 22/12/2021127,654 mi
- 23/12/2021127,667 mi+13 mi
- 23/12/2021127,667 mi
- 20/04/2023130,947 mi+3,280 mi
- 21/08/2026132,210 mi+1,263 mi
Average of roughly 977 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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