2003 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 3.2L Diesel · MJ03 FAF
2003 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (3.2L, diesel). First registered 02/05/2003. Recorded mileage 196,564 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/04/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 196,564 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 3222cc
MJ03 FAF Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/04/2024
- 196,564 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
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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MJ03 FAF Mileage History
- 25/03/2022182,414 mi
- 31/03/2023190,969 mi+8,555 mi
- 31/03/2023190,969 mi
- 10/04/2024196,564 mi+5,595 mi
Average of roughly 6,919 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
MJ03 FAF 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 2003 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (MJ03 FAF) between March 2022 and April 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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.
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