2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 3.0L Diesel · OB16 SHA
2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (3.0L, diesel). First registered 11 May 2016. Recorded mileage 114,706 miles. MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,706 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OB16 SHA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/04/2026
- 114,706 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OB16 SHA 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 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (OB16 SHA) between April 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 April 2026 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: Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
OB16 SHA Mileage History
- 25/04/202386,185 mi
- 20/04/202497,543 mi+11,358 mi
- 23/04/2025106,254 mi+8,711 mi
- 29/04/2025106,379 mi+125 mi
- 29/04/2026114,706 mi+8,327 mi
Average of roughly 9,470 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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