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DFZ 8248

2006 Mercedes S320 CDI Auto

Blue Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

150,149 mi
Last recorded150,149 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDFZ 8248
MakeMercedes
ModelS320 CDI Auto
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 150,149 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 146,730 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2025 146,695 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 144,155 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 140,101 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 132,837 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2019 132,839 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 127,018 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2018 126,990 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 119,415 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes S320 CDI Auto?

Based on 1,935 MOT tests across 440 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
4,919
Miles/Year
440
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 2
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1
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DFZ 8248 is a 2006 Mercedes S320 CDI Auto in Blue with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

The most common reason a Mercedes S320 CDI Auto fails its MOT is registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DFZ 8248, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DFZ 8248 registered?

DFZ 8248 is a 2006 Mercedes S320 CDI Auto, first registered on 11 July 2006.

Is DFZ 8248 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DFZ 8248 shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DFZ 8248 have outstanding finance?

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